Enrollment
80
Elementary
DISTRICT 88 · STATE 229
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EASTPORT PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 230536000912
Eastport Elementary School
100 High Street, Eastport, ME 04631 · (207) 853-6252 · Washington County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL80 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
7.4:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.3:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
46 students
DISTRICT 54% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 6 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 6 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 8 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 7 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 7 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 9 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 8 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 10 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 13 | 16% |
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 28% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Eastport Elementary School→Shead High School
Based on grade levels within Eastport Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
48.2%
ME avg 64.1%
What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 48 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 →
Schools most like Eastport Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastport Elementary School this school | 80 | 57.5% | N/A |
| Perry Elementary School Perry | 73 | 58.9% | N/A |
| Cave Hill Sch Eastbrook | 61 | 50.8% | N/A |
| Morse Memorial School Brooks | 70 | 64.3% | N/A |
| Brooklin School Brooklin | 57 | 56.1% | N/A |
| Jonesboro Elementary School Jonesboro | 54 | 55.6% | 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 Eastport Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In Washington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 80 | #300 of 360 | #14 of 25 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
80
-18 (-18%) vs 2020
-66% since 1990-91, when it was 234
Student : Teacher
7.4:1
was 10.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 80 | 10.8 | 7.4:1 | 57% (46) |
| 2023-24 | 91 | 10.5 | 8.7:1 | 63% (57) |
| 2022-23 | 86 | 10.3 | 8.3:1 | 63% (54) |
| 2020-21 | 98 | 9 | 10.9:1 | 65% (64) |
| 2017-18 | 88 | 8 | 11.0:1 | 65% (57) |
| 2015-16 | 84 | 8 | 10.5:1 | 60% (50) |
| 2010-11 | 85 | 8 | 10.6:1 | 64% (54) |
| 2000-01 | 173 | 11 | 15.7:1 | 98% (170) |
| 1990-91 | 234 | 20 | 11.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eastport Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (88 to 80); teachers up 35% (8 to 10.8).
About Eastport Elementary School
Eastport Elementary School is a very small elementary school in Eastport, Maine, (ZIP code 04631). Enrollment totals 80 students across pre-K through 8. On average, elementary schools in Maine enroll around 229, and this school is 65% below that mark.
Across its 2 schools, Eastport Public Schools enrolls 176 students. Eastport Elementary School is one of those schools.
Of every 100 students at Eastport Elementary School, about 75 are White. Other reported shares: 18% multiracial and 5% Native American. Washington County's residents are about 88% White, 13 points above the school's share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 40%.
The school had 10.8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 7.4:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Maine is 10.5:1. The school reported 57% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25.
In the wider Washington County area, the median household earns about $56,024 a year, about 25% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Across Washington County, 36 public schools serve about 3,703 students.
Shead High School, about 0.2 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's locale code, Rural: Remote, means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
From 98 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 80 by 2024-25. Students per teacher dropped from 10.9 in 2020-21 to 7.4 in 2024-25.
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Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other Eastport Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Eastport Elementary. Eastport Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- EASTPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLEASTPORT, NY · 302 students
- Eastport ElementaryAnnapolis, MD · 283 students
Nearby schools
- Shead High School0.2 mi · 96
- Lubec Consolidated School3.7 mi · 87
- Sipayik Elementary School5.2 mi · 102
- Perry Elementary School8.8 mi · 73
- Pembroke Elementary School11.3 mi · 83
- Edmunds Consolidated School11.4 mi · 53
Frequently asked questions
About Eastport Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Eastport Elementary School?
Eastport Elementary School enrolls approximately 80 students in grades PK-08.
Is Eastport Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Eastport Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Eastport Elementary School?
Approximately 7.4:1 students per teacher at Eastport Elementary School.
How diverse is Eastport Elementary School?
Eastport Elementary School reports a student body of 75% White, 1% Hispanic, 18% Two or more.
Who oversees Eastport Elementary School?
Eastport Elementary School is overseen by Eastport Public Schools in Washington County.
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