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Viola Rand Sch

55 Highland Avenue, Bradley, ME 04411 · (207) 827-2508 · Penobscot County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL32 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
32
Elementary
DISTRICT 187 · STATE 229
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.6:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
12 students
DISTRICT 51% · 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-K32100%
Student demographics
White
2784%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 85% · US 43%
Hispanic
413%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 30%
Two+
13%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
1444%
Female
1856%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Viola Rand Sch→Old Town Elementary School→Leonard Middle School→Old Town High School
Based on grade levels within RSU 34. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Viola Rand Sch ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MaineIn Penobscot County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
32#341 of 360#36 of 37
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Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25322.413.3:138% (12)
2023-24405.57.3:148% (19)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Viola Rand Sch.

About Viola Rand Sch

Students in Bradley, Maine, attend Viola Rand Sch, a very small elementary school. The school teaches pre-K and enrolls 32 students. It has 86% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Maine (about 229).

RSU 34 includes 5 schools. Together they enroll 1,369 students.

The share of students at Viola Rand Sch who are White is 84%. Other groups include 13% Hispanic and 3% multiracial.

The student-to-teacher ratio at Viola Rand Sch is 13.3:1, based on 2.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 10.5:1 average for elementary schools in Maine, this school's ratio is higher. Lunch program data show 38% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Among public schools in Penobscot County, the average eligibility rate is 48%.

Penobscot County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $66,356, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. There are 69 public schools in the county, enrolling about 18,646, Viola Rand Sch among them.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Leonard Middle School, is about 1.7 miles. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Fringe.

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Penobscot County at a glance

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Population
154,710
Census ACS
Median income
$66,356
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
69
18,646 students

Quick facts

School name
Viola Rand Sch
District
RSU 34
Address
55 Highland Avenue, Bradley, ME 04411
Phone
(207) 827-2508
County
Penobscot County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
32
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
12 (38%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
231478223207
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other schools in Bradley
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Frequently asked questions

About Viola Rand Sch
How many students attend Viola Rand Sch?
Viola Rand Sch enrolls approximately 32 students in grades PK-PK.
Is Viola Rand Sch an elementary, middle, or high school?
Viola Rand Sch is an elementary school covering grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does Viola Rand Sch have?
Viola Rand Sch employs 2 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Viola Rand Sch?
Student demographics at Viola Rand Sch are roughly 84% White, 13% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
What district is Viola Rand Sch in?
Viola Rand Sch is part of RSU 34.
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