Enrollment
258
Elementary
DISTRICT 247 · STATE 229
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RSU 60/MSAD 60·NCES 231470001001
North Berwick Elementary School
25 Varney Road, North Berwick, ME 03906 · (207) 676-9811 · York County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL258 STUDENTS
A+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 95% of Maine public elementary schools
- A+Test 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
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
67 students
DISTRICT 35% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 49 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 22% |
| Grade 2 | 50 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 58 | 22% |
| Grade 4 | 45 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (49) is 9% larger than its 4th grade class (45).
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · 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
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MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
72.2%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
80.4%
ME avg 50.6%
What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 80 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 North Berwick Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Berwick Elementary School this school | 258 | 26.0% | N/A |
| Earl C McGraw School Hampden | 203 | 28.6% | N/A |
| Woodside Elementary School Topsham | 294 | 26.9% | N/A |
| George B Weatherbee School Hampden | 381 | 23.9% | N/A |
| Acton Elementary School Acton | 256 | 30.1% | N/A |
| Center Drive School Orrington | 346 | 30.9% | 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 North Berwick Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 80.4% | #13 of 193 | #4 of 24 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.2% | #42 of 199 | #5 of 24 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 258 | #133 of 360 | #23 of 37 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.2:1 | #128 of 181 | #21 of 29 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.0% | #138 of 181 | #25 of 29 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 26.0% | #246 of 280 | #26 of 37 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.5% | #113 of 134 | #14 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 2024-25Enrollment
258
-19 (-7%) vs 2020
-46% since 1990-91, when it was 477
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
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 | 258 | 21.1 | 12.2:1 | 26% (67) |
| 2023-24 | 254 | 23.2 | 10.9:1 | 24% (62) |
| 2022-23 | 258 | 23.2 | 11.1:1 | 17% (45) |
| 2020-21 | 277 | 27 | 10.3:1 | 28% (77) |
| 2017-18 | 273 | 22.6 | 12.1:1 | 30% (83) |
| 2015-16 | 315 | 26 | 12.1:1 | 24% (77) |
| 2010-11 | 325 | 28 | 11.6:1 | 23% (76) |
| 2000-01 | 373 | 31 | 12.0:1 | 32% (118) |
| 1990-91 | 477 | 30 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Berwick Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (273 to 258); teachers down 7% (22.6 to 21.1).
About North Berwick Elementary School
North Berwick Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in North Berwick, Maine, under RSU 60/MSAD 60. In all, 258 students attend the school in kindergarten through 4.
RSU 60/MSAD 60 has 7 schools and 2,801 students, and North Berwick Elementary School is one of those schools.
White students account for 93% of the school's enrollment. It is also 4% multiracial. Among York County residents, the White share is about 91%. A diversity index of 14% means there is a 14% chance two randomly chosen students at North Berwick Elementary School are from different groups.
The school had 21.1 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 12.2:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Maine is 10.5:1. The school reported 26% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The rate at public schools in York County averages 37%, higher than here.
North Berwick Elementary School earns an A+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 95% of Maine public elementary schools.
In York County, the median household earns about $88,333 a year, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. York County has 61 public schools with about 24,364 students, including North Berwick Elementary School.
Of the public schools around it, North Berwick Elementary School is closest to Noble High School, about 2.0 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 3 other public schools.
North Berwick Elementary School is coded as Rural: Fringe in federal locale data.
The school's student count fell 7% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. Students per teacher increased from 10.3 in 2020-21 to 12.2 in 2024-25.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
216,731
Census ACS
Median income
$88,333
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
61
24,364 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in RSU 60/MSAD 60
- Noble High SchoolHigh · 1,134 students
- Noble Middle SchoolMiddle · 433 students
- Vivian E Hussey SchoolElementary · 370 students
- Hanson SchoolElementary · 267 students
- Eric L Knowlton SchoolElementary · 204 students
- Lebanon Elementary SchoolElementary · 135 students
Nearby schools
- Noble High School2.0 mi · 1,134
- Eric L Knowlton School4.3 mi · 204
- Noble Middle School4.4 mi · 433
- Vivian E Hussey School5.8 mi · 370
- Central School6.1 mi · 402
- Marshwood Great Works School6.3 mi · 287
Frequently asked questions
About North Berwick Elementary SchoolHow many students attend North Berwick Elementary School?
North Berwick Elementary School enrolls approximately 258 students in grades KG-04.
Is North Berwick Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
North Berwick Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
How many teachers does North Berwick Elementary School have?
North Berwick Elementary School employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
What is the student diversity at North Berwick Elementary School?
Student demographics at North Berwick Elementary School are roughly 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees North Berwick Elementary School?
North Berwick Elementary School is overseen by RSU 60/MSAD 60 in York County.
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