Enrollment
116
Elementary
DISTRICT 133 · STATE 229
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RSU 63/MSAD 63·NCES 231447000720
Eddington School
440 Main Road, Eddington, ME 04428 · (207) 843-6010 · Penobscot County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL116 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
9.8:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
40 students
DISTRICT 38% · 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 | 29 | 25% |
| Kindergarten | 29 | 25% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 50% |
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · 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
Based on grade levels within RSU 63/MSAD 63. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Eddington School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eddington School this school | 116 | 34.5% | N/A |
| Hebron Station School Hebron | 103 | 32.0% | N/A |
| Surry Elementary School Surry | 134 | 32.1% | N/A |
| West Bath School West Bath | 101 | 29.7% | N/A |
| Lamoine Consolidated School Lamoine | 137 | 34.3% | N/A |
| Ash Point Community School Owls Head | 158 | 38.6% | 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 Eddington School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In Penobscot County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 116 | #263 of 360 | #31 of 37 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 34.5% | #213 of 280 | #26 of 31 |
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
116
+3 (+3%) vs 2020
-39% since 1990-91, when it was 191
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
was 10.3:1
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 | 116 | 11.9 | 9.8:1 | 34% (40) |
| 2023-24 | 124 | 10.7 | 11.6:1 | 22% (27) |
| 2022-23 | 128 | 10.3 | 12.4:1 | 30% (39) |
| 2020-21 | 113 | 11 | 10.3:1 | 27% (30) |
| 2017-18 | 123 | 10.9 | 11.3:1 | 37% (45) |
| 2015-16 | 123 | 11 | 11.2:1 | 28% (35) |
| 2010-11 | 187 | 15 | 12.5:1 | 37% (70) |
| 2000-01 | 154 | 12 | 12.8:1 | 29% (44) |
| 1990-91 | 191 | 10 | 19.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eddington School.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (123 to 116); teachers up 9% (10.9 to 11.9).
About Eddington School
Eddington School is an elementary school in Eddington, Maine, and it is part of RSU 63/MSAD 63. The school serves 116 students in pre-K through 1 in 2024-25. For comparison, elementary schools in Maine average about 229 students.
RSU 63/MSAD 63 counts 3 schools and 443 students, including Eddington School.
The large majority of students at Eddington School, 95%, are White. The rest of enrollment is 3% Hispanic. That is close to the 92% White share among all Penobscot County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Eddington School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 10%.
Eddington School employs 11.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 9.8:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Maine is 10.5:1, higher than at this school. Eddington School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 34%. The gap from the 48% average for public schools in Penobscot County is 14 points.
Penobscot County census figures show that median household income is about $66,356, about 30% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. A total of 69 public schools operate in Penobscot County, serving about 18,646 students.
The nearest public school is Veazie Community School, at about 2.4 miles. There are 6 other public schools within five miles.
NCES describes the area around Eddington School as Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.
The number of students grew from 113 to 116 over 4 years.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Eddington School. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Penobscot County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
154,710
Census ACS
Median income
$66,356
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
69
18,646 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in RSU 63/MSAD 63
- Holbrook SchoolMiddle · 178 students
- Holden SchoolElementary · 149 students
Nearby schools
- Veazie Community School2.4 mi · 167
- Orono Middle School3.7 mi · 154
- Orono High School3.8 mi · 337
- Asa C Adams School3.8 mi · 336
- William S. Cohen School4.8 mi · 372
- Fruit Street School4.9 mi · 310
Frequently asked questions
About Eddington SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Eddington School?
Eddington School enrolls approximately 116 students in grades PK-01.
Is Eddington School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Eddington School is an elementary school covering grades PK-01.
How many students per teacher at Eddington School?
Approximately 9.8:1 students per teacher at Eddington School.
How diverse is Eddington School?
Eddington School reports a student body of 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Eddington School in?
Eddington School is part of RSU 63/MSAD 63.
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