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East Grand School

31 Houlton Road, Danforth, ME 04424 · (207) 448-2260 · Washington County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL146 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
146
Combined
STATE 165
Student : Teacher
7.6:1
19 FTE teachers
STATE 8.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
100 students
STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K118%
Kindergarten128%
Grade 1139%
Grade 285%
Grade 385%
Grade 41410%
Grade 5118%
Grade 675%
Grade 796%
Grade 8128%
Grade 91410%
Grade 1075%
Grade 11128%
Grade 1285%

This year's kindergarten class (12) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (12).

Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 28% · US 70%
White
13492%
STATE 85% · US 43%
Hispanic
11%
STATE 4% · US 30%
Black
21%
STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
43%
STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
11%
STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
32%
STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
11%
STATE 0% · US 0%
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
8256%
Female
6444%

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Test scores

MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State Expectations
English Language Arts
60.9%
ME avg 64.1%

What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Maine average is about 64 of 100.

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

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East Grand School this school14668.5%N/A
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13238.6%N/A
Greenville Consolidated School
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Ashland District School
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Vinalhaven School
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14347.6%N/A
Matched among Maine K-12 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 East Grand School ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Maine
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
60.9%#6 of 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
146#5 of 9
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
68.5%#2 of 7
Ranked against other public K-12 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
146
+12 (+9%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 216
Student : Teacher
7.6:1
was 8.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2514619.17.6:168% (100)
2023-2414316.18.9:158% (83)
2022-2313515.38.8:167% (91)
2020-21134158.9:166% (89)
2017-1814614.99.8:179% (115)
2015-16148169.3:177% (114)
2010-11149188.3:184% (125)
2000-01191267.3:157% (108)
1990-91216229.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East Grand School.

Since 2017-18: students unchanged (146 to 146); teachers up 28% (14.9 to 19.1).

About East Grand School

East Grand School is a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels in Danforth, Maine. It offers pre-K through 12 and has 146 students enrolled.

East Grand School falls under RSU 84/MSAD 14.

The share of White students at East Grand School is 92%. Next come 3% Asian and 2% Native American. In Washington County overall, the White share is about 88%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, East Grand School scores 16%.

East Grand School reported 19.1 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 7.6:1. It is about the same as the 8.2:1 average for combined schools in Maine. Roughly 68% of students at East Grand School can receive free or reduced-price lunch.

The school's county is Washington County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $56,024, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Washington County's 36 public schools enroll about 3,703 students and include East Grand School.

Measured in a straight line, East Range II CSD School is about 17.7 miles from East Grand School.

NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Remote. That means it sits in rural territory far from an urban area.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased from 134 to 146, a 9% rise. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 8.9:1; by 2024-25 it was 7.6:1.

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Washington County at a glance

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Population
31,331
Census ACS
Median income
$56,024
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
3,703 students

Quick facts

School name
East Grand School
District
RSU 84/MSAD 14
Address
31 Houlton Road, Danforth, ME 04424
Phone
(207) 448-2260
County
Washington County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
146
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
7.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
100 (68%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
231068000344
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About East Grand School
How large is East Grand School?
East Grand School enrolls approximately 146 students in grades PK-12.
Is East Grand School an elementary, middle, or high school?
East Grand School is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many teachers does East Grand School have?
East Grand School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.6:1.
What is the student diversity at East Grand School?
Student demographics at East Grand School are roughly 92% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is East Grand School public or private?
East Grand School is a public K-12 school, overseen by RSU 84/MSAD 14.
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