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Dimensions Academy

1192 West Ridge Road, Cornville, ME 04976 · (207) 474-8503 · Somerset County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL177 STUDENTS
F
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Scored higher than 0% of Maine public elementary schools
  • FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Maine public elementary schools

Enrollment
177
Elementary
DISTRICT 108 · STATE 229
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
128 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten2514%
Grade 12112%
Grade 22715%
Grade 32414%
Grade 42212%
Grade 52916%
Grade 62112%
Grade 763%
Grade 821%
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 28% · US 70%
White
16493%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 85% · US 43%
Hispanic
42%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 30%
Two+
85%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9654%
Female
8146%

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Test scores

MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State Expectations
English Language Arts
37.5%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
18.6%
ME avg 50.6%

What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maine schools, those numbers are about 64 and 51.

Source: MEA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Dimensions Academy

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Dimensions Academy this school17772.3%N/A
Somerset Elementary School
Hartland
23174.5%N/A
Main Street Middle School
Madison
16073.1%N/A
Helen S Dunn Elementary School
Greenbush
13171.8%N/A
Canaan Elementary School
Canaan
16071.3%N/A
Granite Street School
Millinocket
20968.9%N/A
Matched among Maine elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Dimensions Academy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MaineIn Somerset County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
18.6%#192 of 193#8 of 8
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
37.5%#196 of 199#8 of 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
177#207 of 360#7 of 19
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
72.3%#28 of 280#8 of 13
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
177
+35 (+25%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 15.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2517711.215.8:172% (128)
2023-241681214.0:158% (97)
2022-23161723.0:161% (99)
2020-21142915.8:160% (85)
2017-18148916.4:163% (93)
2015-161281111.6:158% (74)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dimensions Academy.

Since 2017-18: students up 20% (148 to 177); teachers up 24% (9 to 11.2).

About Dimensions Academy

Dimensions Academy is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in Cornville, Maine. It enrolled 177 students in kindergarten through 8 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 23% lower than the average for elementary schools in Maine, which is about 229.

Dimensions Academy is run by Community Regional Charter School, whose 3 schools enroll 385 students.

White students make up 93% of enrollment at Dimensions Academy. Other students are 5% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. For comparison, Somerset County is about 95% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 14% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Its 11.2 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 15.8:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 10.5:1 average for elementary schools in Maine. The school's lunch program data list 72% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals.

Dimensions Academy is graded F by allk12, scoring above 0% of Maine public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Somerset County show that the median household income is $58,179, about 21% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Besides Dimensions Academy, Somerset County has 33 other public schools.

The nearest other public school, Athens Community School, is about 2.6 miles away. Inside a ten-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Locale data from NCES put Dimensions Academy in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant). Dimensions Academy is one of the charter schools in Maine.

Dimensions Academy's enrollment grew from 142 in 2020-21 to 177 in 2024-25.

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Somerset County at a glance

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Population
50,959
Census ACS
Median income
$58,179
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
6,044 students

Quick facts

School name
Dimensions Academy
District
Community Regional Charter School
Address
1192 West Ridge Road, Cornville, ME 04976
Phone
(207) 474-8503
County
Somerset County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
177
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
15.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
128 (72%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
231480723136
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Dimensions Academy. Dimensions Academy is the 3rd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Dimensions Academy
How many students attend Dimensions Academy?
Dimensions Academy enrolls approximately 177 students in grades KG-08.
Is Dimensions Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Dimensions Academy is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dimensions Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Dimensions Academy is approximately 15.8:1 (11 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Dimensions Academy?
Dimensions Academy reports a student body of 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Dimensions Academy?
Dimensions Academy is overseen by Community Regional Charter School in Somerset County.
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