Eastport Elementary School

Eastport Elementary School is a micro-enrollment elementary campus in Eastport, Maine, operated by Eastport Public Schools. The school hosts 80 students in grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Maine's public schools average about 229 students each, so Eastport Elementary School sits 65% smaller than that benchmark.

Eastport Public Schools runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 176 students. Eastport Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Eastport Elementary School records that the largest single group is White, at 75% of enrollment. Other groups include 18% multiracial, 5% Native American. By comparison, Washington County as a whole is about 88% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school reports having 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.4:1. The state averages around 10.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 57% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Washington County put the typical household earns roughly $56,024 per year, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Eastport Elementary School is one of 36 public schools in Washington County (combined enrollment of about 3,703 students).

Nearest neighbor: Shead High School, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Eastport Elementary School.

Eastport Elementary School operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. Eastport Elementary School's enrollment has contracted 9% since 2018, when it stood at 88 (now 80). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 86% to 75%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 11.0:1 in 2018 to 7.4:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Eastport Elementary School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.