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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RSU 61/MSAD 61·NCES 231421000052

Songo Locks School

25 Songo School Road, Naples, ME 04055 · (207) 693-6828 · Cumberland County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL249 STUDENTS
Enrollment
249
Elementary
DISTRICT 245 · STATE 229
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
119 students
DISTRICT 54% · 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-K3213%
Kindergarten6526%
Grade 18635%
Grade 26627%
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 28% · US 70%
White
23394%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 85% · US 43%
Hispanic
62%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 30%
Black
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Two+
31%
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
12851%
Female
12149%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Songo Locks School→Crooked River Elementary→Lake Region Middle School→Lake Region High School
Based on grade levels within RSU 61/MSAD 61. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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 Songo Locks School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MaineIn Cumberland County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
249#141 of 360#31 of 54
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.5:1#96 of 181#22 of 36
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
12.3%#153 of 181#36 of 36
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
47.8%#145 of 280#13 of 48
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-44.7%#4 of 134#1 of 22
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 2024-25
Enrollment
249
-121 (-33%) vs 2020
-30% since 2000-01, when it was 355
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 9.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2524921.711.5:148% (119)
2023-2425723.311.0:143% (111)
2022-2322723.39.7:143% (98)
2020-21370389.7:147% (174)
2017-1845041.310.9:147% (212)
2015-164504210.7:150% (226)
2010-115024411.4:149% (246)
2000-013552613.7:129% (103)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Songo Locks School.

Since 2017-18: students down 45% (450 to 249); teachers down 47% (41.3 to 21.7).

About Songo Locks School

Songo Locks School is a mid-sized elementary school with its address in Naples, Maine. It reported 249 students in pre-K through 2 in 2024-25.

The 5 schools of RSU 61/MSAD 61, including Songo Locks School, enroll 1,627 students.

White students account for 94% of the school's enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 2% Hispanic and 2% Black. A diversity index of 12% means there is a 12% chance two randomly chosen students at Songo Locks School are from different groups.

Classroom staffing at Songo Locks School totals 21.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 11.5:1. The average for elementary schools in Maine, 10.5:1, is lower. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Songo Locks School is about 48%. Among public schools in Cumberland County, the average eligibility rate is 34%.

Cumberland County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $95,677 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 53% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Public schools in Cumberland County number 99, with about 38,224 students.

A public school about 1.7 miles away, Crooked River Elementary, is the closest to Songo Locks School. In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of Songo Locks School.

Songo Locks School falls in the Rural: Distant locale category, used for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 33% decline, from 370 to 249. The ratio of students to teachers went from 9.7:1 to 11.5:1 over the same years.

This page is set up for the Songo Locks School community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Cumberland County at a glance

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Population
308,827
Census ACS
Median income
$95,677
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
99
38,224 students

Quick facts

School name
Songo Locks School
District
RSU 61/MSAD 61
Address
25 Songo School Road, Naples, ME 04055
Phone
(207) 693-6828
County
Cumberland County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
249
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
11.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
119 (48%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
231421000052
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Songo Locks School
How large is Songo Locks School?
Songo Locks School enrolls approximately 249 students in grades PK-02.
Is Songo Locks School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Songo Locks School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
How many teachers does Songo Locks School have?
Songo Locks School employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
How diverse is Songo Locks School?
Songo Locks School reports a student body of 94% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Songo Locks School in?
Songo Locks School is part of RSU 61/MSAD 61.
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