Saccarappa School

Saccarappa School, a roomy elementary-level community in Westbrook, Maine, operated by Westbrook Public Schools, teaches 396 students, covering grades K through 4. By comparison, Maine's public schools average about 229 students each, so Saccarappa School sits 73% above that benchmark.

Within Westbrook Public Schools, which oversees 5 schools and 2,348 students, Saccarappa School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Saccarappa School lists that 50% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder consists of 29% Black, 8% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 86% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Saccarappa School reports 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 10.5:1 average. Roughly 73% of students at Saccarappa School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Cumberland County runs at roughly 34%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Cumberland County indicate median household income runs about $95,677, about 53% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Saccarappa School is one of 99 public schools in Cumberland County (combined enrollment of about 38,224 students).

Nearest neighbor: Oxford-Cumberland Canal School, around 1.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Saccarappa School operates from a bedroom-community location.

Over the past 7-year window. Saccarappa School's enrollment has increased 37% since 2018, when it stood at 290 (now 396). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 71% to 50%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 10.9:1 in 2018 to 8.9:1 in 2025.

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