Somerset Elementary School

Somerset Elementary School is an elementary campus of mid-sized scale in Hartland, Maine, overseen by RSU 19, serveing 231 students in grades pre-K through 4.

Across the 5 schools in RSU 19 (1,883 students total), Somerset Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Somerset Elementary School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%). Beyond that, the school shows 3% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Somerset Elementary School has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.5:1, putting Somerset Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. About 74% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Somerset County runs at roughly 65%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, census data for Somerset County shows the typical household earns roughly $58,179 per year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Somerset County's 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,044 students), Somerset Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Vickery School, around 7.3 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 7 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.