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Nobleboro Central School

194 Center Street, Nobleboro, ME 04555 · (207) 563-3437 · Lincoln County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL140 STUDENTS
Enrollment
140
Elementary
STATE 229
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
14 FTE teachers
STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
57 students
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
Kindergarten
13
Grade 1
17
Grade 2
13
Grade 3
20
Grade 4
22
Grade 5
14
Grade 6
12
Grade 7
11
Grade 8
18
Student demographics
White
13194%
STATE 85%
Black
64%
STATE 5%
Two+
32%
STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8057%
Female
6043%

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Test scores

MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State Expectations
English Language Arts
74.5%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
72.3%
ME avg 50.6%
Source: MEA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
140
-3 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
was 10.8:1
% White
94%
was 95%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Nobleboro Central School

Nobleboro Central School is an elementary school of close-knit scale in Nobleboro, Maine, part of Nobleboro Public Schools, caters to 140 students in grades K through 8. By comparison, Maine's public schools average about 229 students each, so Nobleboro Central School sits 39% below that benchmark.

Nobleboro Central School is a school of Nobleboro Public Schools, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On demographics, Nobleboro Central School shows that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 4% Black, 2% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Lincoln County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 10.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 41% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Lincoln County put the typical household earns roughly $76,875 per year, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Lincoln County runs 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,450 students), of which Nobleboro Central School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Great Salt Bay Community School, around 3.0 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Nobleboro Central School operates from a rural location.

Over the past 7-year window. Nobleboro Central School's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 143 (now 140).

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Lincoln County at a glance

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Population
36,099
Census ACS
Median income
$76,875
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
3,450 students

Quick facts

School name
Nobleboro Central School
District
Nobleboro Public Schools
Address
194 Center Street, Nobleboro, ME 04555
Phone
(207) 563-3437
County
Lincoln County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
140
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
10.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
57 (41%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
230894000237
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Nobleboro Central School
What is the total enrollment at Nobleboro Central School?
Nobleboro Central School enrolls approximately 140 students in grades KG-08.
Is Nobleboro Central School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Nobleboro Central School is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does Nobleboro Central School have?
Nobleboro Central School employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Nobleboro Central School?
Student demographics at Nobleboro Central School are roughly 94% White, 4% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Nobleboro Central School?
Nobleboro Central School is overseen by Nobleboro Public Schools in Lincoln County.
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