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Eight Corners Elementary School

22 Mussey Road, Scarborough, ME 04074 · (207) 730-5200 · Cumberland County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL241 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
241
Elementary
DISTRICT 325 · STATE 229
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
14%
34 students
DISTRICT 16% · 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
Kindergarten9539%
Grade 16427%
Grade 28234%
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 28% · US 70%
White
16970%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 85% · US 43%
Hispanic
156%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 30%
Black
156%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
2912%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
125%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
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
13556%
Female
10644%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Eight Corners Elementary School→Wentworth School→Scarborough Middle School→Scarborough High School
Based on grade levels within Scarborough Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Eight Corners Elementary School this school24114.1%N/A
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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 Eight Corners Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MaineIn Cumberland County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
241#145 of 360#33 of 54
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.4:1#46 of 181#11 of 36
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
48.3%#20 of 181#12 of 36
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
14.1%#272 of 280#41 of 48
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+7.6%#33 of 52#13 of 17
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
241
+15 (+7%) vs 2020
+106% since 1990-91, when it was 117
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 11.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2524123.210.4:114% (34)
2023-2421420.710.3:110% (21)
2022-2322820.711.0:18% (19)
2020-212262011.3:18% (17)
2017-182241812.4:113% (29)
2015-162181812.1:114% (31)
2010-112561814.2:122% (56)
2000-012311219.3:18% (19)
1990-91117619.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eight Corners Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 8% (224 to 241); teachers up 29% (18 to 23.2).

About Eight Corners Elementary School

Eight Corners Elementary School is a public elementary school run by Scarborough Public Schools in Scarborough, Maine. It had 241 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 2.

Besides Eight Corners Elementary School, Scarborough Public Schools runs 5 other schools. The district enrolls 2,865 students.

The share of White students at Eight Corners Elementary School is 70%, a majority. It is also 12% Asian, 6% Hispanic, 6% Black, and 5% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Cumberland County is roughly 86% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 48, compared with 70 nationally.

The school has 23.2 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 10.4 students per teacher. It is about the same as the 10.5:1 average for elementary schools in Maine. The school reported 14% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. On average, public schools in Cumberland County report 34%.

In the surrounding county, Cumberland County, the median household earns about $95,677 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 53%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Cumberland County has 99 public schools with about 38,224 students, including Eight Corners Elementary School.

Eight Corners Elementary School's nearest public school is Maine Connections Academy (about 1.0 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

The school's locale code, Suburb: Mid-size, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

The school's student count increased 7% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.

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Cumberland County at a glance

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Population
308,827
Census ACS
Median income
$95,677
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
99
38,224 students

Quick facts

School name
Eight Corners Elementary School
District
Scarborough Public Schools
Address
22 Mussey Road, Scarborough, ME 04074
Phone
(207) 730-5200
County
Cumberland County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–02
Total enrollment
241
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
10.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
34 (14%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
231053000321
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Eight Corners Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Eight Corners Elementary School?
Eight Corners Elementary School enrolls approximately 241 students in grades KG-02.
What grades does Eight Corners Elementary School serve?
Eight Corners Elementary School serves grades KG-02.
How many students per teacher at Eight Corners Elementary School?
Approximately 10.4:1 students per teacher at Eight Corners Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Eight Corners Elementary School?
Student demographics at Eight Corners Elementary School are roughly 70% White, 6% Hispanic, 6% Black, 12% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Eight Corners Elementary School?
Eight Corners Elementary School is overseen by Scarborough Public Schools in Cumberland County.
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