Enrollment
290
Elementary
DISTRICT 245 · STATE 229
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RSU 61/MSAD 61·NCES 231421000670
Stevens Brook School
14 Frances Bell Lane, Bridgton, ME 04009 · (207) 647-5675 · Cumberland County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL290 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 42% of Maine public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Maine public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
167 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 18 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 44 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 48 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 51 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 46 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 39 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (44) is 13% larger than its 5th grade class (39).
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 28% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within RSU 61/MSAD 61. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
60.2%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
52.4%
ME avg 50.6%
What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maine schools, those numbers are about 64 and 51.
Source: MEA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Stevens Brook School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Brook School this school | 290 | 57.6% | N/A |
| Sebasticook Valley Elementary School Newport | 333 | 54.7% | N/A |
| Miles Lane School Bucksport | 316 | 60.8% | N/A |
| Warren Community School Warren | 286 | 58.4% | N/A |
| Eva Hoyt Zippel School Presque Isle | 289 | 58.8% | N/A |
| Mt View Elementary School Thorndike | 273 | 64.5% | N/A |
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 Stevens Brook School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In Cumberland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.4% | #132 of 193 | #30 of 36 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.2% | #138 of 199 | #27 of 35 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 290 | #106 of 360 | #25 of 54 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.3:1 | #39 of 181 | #9 of 36 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 18.0% | #94 of 181 | #31 of 36 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.6% | #96 of 280 | #10 of 48 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.4% | #87 of 134 | #17 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 2024-25Enrollment
290
+41 (+16%) vs 2020
+62% since 1990-91, when it was 179
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 9.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 290 | 28.3 | 10.3:1 | 58% (167) |
| 2023-24 | 304 | 25.4 | 12.0:1 | 51% (154) |
| 2022-23 | 304 | 29.5 | 10.3:1 | 50% (153) |
| 2020-21 | 249 | 26 | 9.6:1 | 54% (134) |
| 2017-18 | 320 | 30 | 10.7:1 | 59% (189) |
| 2015-16 | 317 | 30 | 10.6:1 | 60% (190) |
| 2010-11 | 301 | 31 | 9.7:1 | 64% (193) |
| 2000-01 | 366 | 26 | 14.1:1 | 36% (131) |
| 1990-91 | 179 | 10 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stevens Brook School.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (320 to 290); teachers down 6% (30 to 28.3).
About Stevens Brook School
Stevens Brook School is a mid-sized elementary school in Bridgton, Maine, (ZIP code 04009). In all, 290 students attend the school in pre-K through 5. It has 27% more students than the average for elementary schools in Maine (about 229).
RSU 61/MSAD 61 runs 5 schools with a combined 1,627 students. Stevens Brook School is one of them.
At Stevens Brook School, 90% of students are White. After that, the student body is 6% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 18%.
The school has 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 10.3 students per teacher. It is about the same as the 10.5:1 average for elementary schools in Maine. The school reported 58% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. Public schools in Cumberland County average 34%.
On the allk12 Grade, Stevens Brook School lands at C+, ahead of 42% of Maine public elementary schools.
American Community Survey estimates for Cumberland County show that the median household earns about $95,677 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 53%, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Cumberland County has 99 public schools with about 38,224 students, including Stevens Brook School.
Among nearby public schools, Harrison Elementary is closest at about 2.8 miles. Stevens Brook School is one of several public schools in the area, with 3 others within five miles.
The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
From 249 students in 2020-21, enrollment rose to 290 by 2024-25.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Cumberland County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in RSU 61/MSAD 61
- Lake Region High SchoolHigh · 503 students
- Lake Region Middle SchoolMiddle · 390 students
- Songo Locks SchoolElementary · 249 students
- Crooked River ElementaryElementary · 195 students
- Lake Region Vocational CenterElementary
Nearby schools
- Harrison Elementary2.8 mi · 105
- Lake Region Middle School4.1 mi · 390
- Lake Region High School4.3 mi · 503
- Crooked River Elementary8.5 mi · 195
- Songo Locks School9.1 mi · 249
- Otisfield Community School9.1 mi · 115
Frequently asked questions
About Stevens Brook SchoolHow large is Stevens Brook School?
Stevens Brook School enrolls approximately 290 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Stevens Brook School serve?
Stevens Brook School serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Stevens Brook School?
Approximately 10.3:1 students per teacher at Stevens Brook School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Stevens Brook School?
At Stevens Brook School, the student body is approximately 90% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Stevens Brook School public or private?
Stevens Brook School is a public K-12 school, overseen by RSU 61/MSAD 61.
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