Thomaston Grammar School

Located at 65 Watts Lane, in Thomaston, Maine, Thomaston Grammar School is a modestly sized K-5 school that hosts 164 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of RSU 13. Compared to the state average of about 229 students per school, that is 28% below typical.

RSU 13 runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 1,508 students. Thomaston Grammar School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Thomaston Grammar School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). The remainder breaks down as 3% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% Black.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.5:1, putting Thomaston Grammar School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 48% of students at Thomaston Grammar School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the area at large, Knox County reports that median household earnings sit near $74,096, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Knox County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,217 students), Thomaston Grammar School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Oceanside Middle School, roughly 0.2 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Thomaston Grammar School's enrollment has decreased 12% since 2018, when it stood at 187 (now 164). White enrollment moved from 96% to 90% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.