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Sacopee Valley Elementary School

213 South Hiram, Hiram, ME 04041 · (207) 625-8117 · Oxford County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL364 STUDENTS
Enrollment
364
Elementary
DISTRICT 326 · STATE 229
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
220 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-K4913%
Kindergarten6919%
Grade 17721%
Grade 27821%
Grade 39125%
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 28% · US 70%
White
34093%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 85% · US 43%
Hispanic
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
144%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
17949%
Female
18551%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Sacopee Valley Elementary SchoolSacopee Valley Middle SchoolSacopee Valley High Sch
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Test scores

MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State Expectations
English Language Arts
52.2%
ME avg 64.1%

What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Maine average is about 64 of 100.

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

Where Sacopee Valley Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MaineIn Oxford County
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
52.2%#170 of 199#7 of 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
364#60 of 360#4 of 19
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.6:1#168 of 181#10 of 10
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
12.6%#149 of 181#8 of 10
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+23.4%#7 of 52N/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.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
364
+69 (+23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 12.1:1
% White
93%
was 94%
% Hispanic
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2024-2536426.713.6:160% (220)
2023-2438026.714.2:158% (219)
2022-2335226.713.2:153% (185)
2017-1829524.312.1:161% (180)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sacopee Valley Elementary School.

About Sacopee Valley Elementary School

Sacopee Valley Elementary School is a large elementary school found in Hiram, Maine. The school teaches pre-K through 3 and enrolls 364 students. It has 59% more students than the average for elementary schools in Maine (about 229).

RSU 55/MSAD 55 oversees Sacopee Valley Elementary School and 2 other schools, with 979 students in total.

The share of White students at Sacopee Valley Elementary School is 93%. Other groups include 4% multiracial. In Oxford County overall, the White share is about 93%. The diversity index for Sacopee Valley Elementary School is 13%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Sacopee Valley Elementary School has 26.7 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Maine is 10.5:1. At Sacopee Valley Elementary School, 60% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The figure for public schools in Oxford County is close, at 61%.

The county, Oxford County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $60,173, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county's public schools total 33, with about 7,913 students.

Sacopee Valley Middle School is about 0.3 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Sacopee Valley Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 2 others within five miles.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The school grew from 295 students in 2017-18 to 364 in 2024-25. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (13.6:1) than in 2017-18 (12.1:1).

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Oxford County at a glance

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Population
59,255
Census ACS
Median income
$60,173
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
7,913 students

Quick facts

School name
Sacopee Valley Elementary School
District
RSU 55/MSAD 55
Address
213 South Hiram, Hiram, ME 04041
Phone
(207) 625-8117
County
Oxford County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–03
Total enrollment
364
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
220 (60%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
231419000995
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in RSU 55/MSAD 55
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Frequently asked questions

About Sacopee Valley Elementary School
How many students attend Sacopee Valley Elementary School?
Sacopee Valley Elementary School enrolls approximately 364 students in grades PK-03.
Is Sacopee Valley Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Sacopee Valley Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-03.
How many teachers does Sacopee Valley Elementary School have?
Sacopee Valley Elementary School employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Sacopee Valley Elementary School?
Student demographics at Sacopee Valley Elementary School are roughly 93% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Sacopee Valley Elementary School in?
Sacopee Valley Elementary School is part of RSU 55/MSAD 55.
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