Enrollment
325
Elementary
DISTRICT 281 · STATE 229
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RSU 79/MSAD 01·NCES 231086000370
Pine Street Elementary School
50 Pine St, Presque Isle, ME 04769 · (207) 764-8104 · Aroostook County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL325 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
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
15.6:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
226 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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 | 67 | 21% |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 101 | 31% |
| Grade 2 | 84 | 26% |
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · 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
Pine Street Elementary School→Eva Hoyt Zippel School→Presque Isle Middle School→Presque Isle High School
Based on grade levels within RSU 79/MSAD 01. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
QUIET COMMUNITY
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like Pine Street Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Street Elementary School this school | 325 | 69.5% | N/A |
| Mill Pond School Hodgdon | 289 | 65.7% | N/A |
| Spruce Mountain Elementary School Jay | 306 | 70.9% | N/A |
| Spruce Mountain Primary School Livermore | 335 | 64.2% | N/A |
| Mt View Elementary School Thorndike | 273 | 64.5% | N/A |
| Rose M Gaffney School Machias | 321 | 63.6% | 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 Pine Street Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In Aroostook County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 325 | #78 of 360 | #4 of 19 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #180 of 181 | #9 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.7% | #64 of 181 | #5 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 69.5% | #42 of 280 | #4 of 17 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.3% | #124 of 134 | #8 of 8 |
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
325
-39 (-11%) vs 2020
-7% since 1990-91, when it was 351
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 18.2:1
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 | 325 | 20.8 | 15.6:1 | 70% (226) |
| 2023-24 | 357 | 23.3 | 15.3:1 | 62% (221) |
| 2022-23 | 388 | 21.8 | 17.8:1 | 57% (220) |
| 2020-21 | 364 | 20 | 18.2:1 | 52% (191) |
| 2017-18 | 336 | 22.2 | 15.1:1 | 60% (201) |
| 2015-16 | 390 | 21 | 18.6:1 | 61% (239) |
| 2010-11 | 313 | 21 | 14.9:1 | 58% (183) |
| 2000-01 | 357 | 20 | 17.9:1 | 41% (146) |
| 1990-91 | 351 | 17 | 20.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pine Street Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (336 to 325); teachers down 6% (22.2 to 20.8).
About Pine Street Elementary School
Pine Street Elementary School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in Presque Isle, Maine. There are 325 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 2. On average, elementary schools in Maine enroll around 229, and this school is 42% above that mark.
Pine Street Elementary School is part of RSU 79/MSAD 01, where 5 schools serve 1,670 students.
By race and ethnicity, Pine Street Elementary School is 86% White. Next come 7% multiracial, 4% Native American, and 3% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 26%.
For every teacher at Pine Street Elementary School, there are about 15.6 students; the school has 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 10.5:1 average for elementary schools in Maine, this school's ratio is higher. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 70%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Aroostook County is 57%.
In Aroostook County, the median household earns about $56,700 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Aroostook County has 42 public schools with about 8,529 students, including Pine Street Elementary School.
A public school about 0.9 miles away, Presque Isle High School, is the closest to Pine Street Elementary School. The count of other public schools within five miles is 3.
Pine Street Elementary School is in rural territory close to an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Fringe.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 364 to 325, an 11% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 18.2:1 to 15.6:1.
The allk12 page for Pine Street Elementary School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Aroostook County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
67,058
Census ACS
Median income
$56,700
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
8,529 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in RSU 79/MSAD 01
- Presque Isle High SchoolHigh · 474 students
- Presque Isle Middle SchoolMiddle · 354 students
- Eva Hoyt Zippel SchoolElementary · 289 students
- Mapleton Elementary SchoolElementary · 228 students
- Presque Isle Reg Career & Tech CtrElementary
Other schools in Presque Isle
- Presque Isle High SchoolHigh · 474 students
- Presque Isle Middle SchoolMiddle · 354 students
- Eva Hoyt Zippel SchoolElementary · 289 students
- Presque Isle Reg Career & Tech CtrElementary
Other Pine Street Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Pine Street Elementary. Pine Street Elementary School is the 4th largest of the 4.
- Pine Street Elementary SchoolConyers, GA · 679 students
- Pine Street ElementaryWAYLAND, MI · 413 students
- Pine Street Elementary SchoolPalmyra, PA · 342 students
Nearby schools
- Presque Isle High School0.9 mi · 474
- Eva Hoyt Zippel School1.0 mi · 289
- Presque Isle Middle School2.2 mi · 354
- Easton Junior-Senior High Sch5.4 mi · 93
- Easton Elementary School5.6 mi · 110
- Mapleton Elementary School6.7 mi · 228
Frequently asked questions
About Pine Street Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Pine Street Elementary School?
Pine Street Elementary School enrolls approximately 325 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does Pine Street Elementary School serve?
Pine Street Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Street Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Pine Street Elementary School is approximately 15.6:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pine Street Elementary School?
At Pine Street Elementary School, the student body is approximately 86% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Pine Street Elementary School?
Pine Street Elementary School is overseen by RSU 79/MSAD 01 in Aroostook County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.