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Mountain View Sch

542 Bert Gray Road, Sullivan, ME 04664 · (207) 422-3200 · Hancock County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL152 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 34% of Maine public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Maine public elementary schools

Enrollment
152
Elementary
DISTRICT 89 · STATE 229
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.3:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
87 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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
Pre-K1510%
Kindergarten1812%
Grade 12718%
Grade 22214%
Grade 32516%
Grade 42315%
Grade 52214%

This year's kindergarten class (18) is 18% smaller than its 5th grade class (22).

Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 28% · US 70%
White
13689%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 85% · US 43%
Hispanic
75%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 30%
Two+
64%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
7952%
Female
7348%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Mountain View Sch→Sumner Middle Sch→Sumner Memorial High School
Based on grade levels within RSU 24. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State Expectations
English Language Arts
52.7%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
54.1%
ME avg 50.6%

What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maine schools, those numbers are about 64 and 51.

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

Schools most like Mountain View Sch

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Mountain View Sch this school15257.2%N/A
Fort Street School
Mars Hill
17657.4%N/A
Whitefield Elementary School
Whitefield
18457.1%N/A
Union Elementary
Union
12552.8%N/A
Otisfield Community School
Otisfield
11552.2%N/A
Ames Elementary School
Searsmont
12256.6%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 Mountain View Sch ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MaineIn Hancock County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
54.1%#121 of 193#8 of 12
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
52.7%#168 of 199#9 of 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
152#232 of 360#9 of 27
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
57.2%#100 of 280#4 of 14
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-36.1%#10 of 134N/A
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
152
-50 (-25%) vs 2020
-46% since 2010-11, when it was 280
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
was 8.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25152178.9:157% (87)
2023-2414419.17.5:143% (62)
2022-2314719.67.5:138% (56)
2020-21202248.4:163% (127)
2017-1823823.910.0:176% (180)
2015-162672411.1:176% (204)
2010-112802312.2:173% (205)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mountain View Sch.

Since 2017-18: students down 36% (238 to 152); teachers down 29% (23.9 to 17).

About Mountain View Sch

Mountain View Sch is one of the public schools in Sullivan, Maine. It is a small elementary school. Students in pre-K through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 152 students. By comparison, elementary schools in Maine enroll about 229 students on average.

RSU 24 has 718 students in 6 schools, and Mountain View Sch is one of those schools.

White students account for 89% of the school's enrollment. The school is also 5% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Among Hancock County residents, the White share is about 93%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 20, compared with 70 nationally.

The school's 17 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.9:1. Elementary schools in Maine have an average ratio of 10.5:1. At Mountain View Sch, 57% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The rate at public schools in Hancock County averages 46%, lower than here.

Mountain View Sch earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 34% of Maine public elementary schools.

Looking at the county, Hancock County, the median household earns about $72,744 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 40%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Counting Mountain View Sch, Hancock County has 35 public schools.

About 3.0 miles separate Mountain View Sch from the closest public school, Hancock Grammar School. The five-mile area around Mountain View Sch holds 3 other public schools.

The school is in rural territory far from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Remote).

By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 152, from 202 in 2020-21.

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Hancock County at a glance

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Population
56,460
Census ACS
Median income
$72,744
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
35
5,938 students

Quick facts

School name
Mountain View Sch
District
RSU 24
Address
542 Bert Gray Road, Sullivan, ME 04664
Phone
(207) 422-3200
County
Hancock County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
152
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
8.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
87 (57%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
231479000566
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Mountain View Sch
How many students attend Mountain View Sch?
Mountain View Sch enrolls approximately 152 students in grades PK-05.
Is Mountain View Sch an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mountain View Sch is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Sch?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mountain View Sch is approximately 8.9:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mountain View Sch?
At Mountain View Sch, the student body is approximately 89% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
What district is Mountain View Sch in?
Mountain View Sch is part of RSU 24.
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