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Sea Road School

29 Sea Road, Kennebunk, ME 04043 · (207) 985-1105 · York County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL308 STUDENTS
Enrollment
308
Elementary
DISTRICT 277 · STATE 229
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
47 students
DISTRICT 17% · 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
Grade 3
107
Grade 4
90
Grade 5
111
Student demographics
White
26887%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 85%
Hispanic
237%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Two+
93%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
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
14848%
Female
16052%

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Test scores

MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State Expectations
English Language Arts
79.2%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
85.1%
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
308
+45 (+17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 14.4:1
% White
87%
was 94%
% Hispanic
7%
was 0%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Sea Road School

Sea Road School operates as a moderately sized primary school in Kennebunk, Maine, part of RSU 21. Current enrollment sits at 308 students spanning grades 3 through 5. Compared to the state average of about 229 students per school, that is 34% larger than typical.

RSU 21 comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 2,262 students; Sea Road School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Sea Road School shows that 87% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest consists of 7% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to York County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.5:1, putting Sea Road School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 15% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below York County's rate of about 37%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for York County put the typical household earns roughly $88,333 per year, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, York County runs 61 public schools (combined enrollment of about 24,364 students), of which Sea Road School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Kennebunk High School, around 1.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 17%: 263 students in 2018 compared to 308 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 94% to 87%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 in 2025.

On this page, members of the Sea Road School community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

York County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Sea Road School
District
RSU 21
Address
29 Sea Road, Kennebunk, ME 04043
Phone
(207) 985-1105
County
York County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
308
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
47 (15%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
231477301054
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in RSU 21
Other schools in Kennebunk
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Sea Road School
How large is Sea Road School?
Sea Road School enrolls approximately 308 students in grades 03-05.
What grades does Sea Road School serve?
Sea Road School serves grades 03-05.
How many teachers does Sea Road School have?
Sea Road School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Sea Road School?
Student demographics at Sea Road School are roughly 87% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Sea Road School in?
Sea Road School is part of RSU 21.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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