Enrollment
370
Elementary
DISTRICT 247 · STATE 229
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RSU 60/MSAD 60·NCES 231470023180
Vivian E Hussey School
20 Blackberry Hill Road, Berwick, ME 03901 · (207) 698-4465 · York County
GRADES KG–03ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL370 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 50% of Maine public elementary schools
- B-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
11.3:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
133 students
DISTRICT 35% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 93 | 25% |
| Grade 1 | 75 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 91 | 25% |
| Grade 3 | 111 | 30% |
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · 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
Test scores
MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
58.2%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
58.2%
ME avg 50.6%
What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 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 Vivian E Hussey School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivian E Hussey School this school | 370 | 35.9% | N/A |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary Brunswick | 531 | 38.8% | N/A |
| Hall-Dale Elementary Sch Hallowell | 311 | 37.9% | N/A |
| Great Salt Bay Community School Damariscotta | 397 | 39.3% | N/A |
| Williams-Cone School Topsham | 224 | 41.1% | N/A |
| C K Burns School Saco | 641 | 33.9% | 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 Vivian E Hussey School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.2% | #96 of 193 | #14 of 24 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.2% | #147 of 199 | #17 of 24 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 370 | #58 of 360 | #11 of 37 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #90 of 181 | #14 of 29 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 29.8% | #49 of 181 | #10 of 29 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 35.9% | #206 of 280 | #17 of 37 |
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
370
+9 (+2%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 9.8:1
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 | 370 | 32.7 | 11.3:1 | 36% (133) |
| 2023-24 | 358 | 32.1 | 11.2:1 | 32% (113) |
| 2022-23 | 358 | 34.4 | 10.4:1 | 30% (108) |
| 2020-21 | 361 | 37 | 9.8:1 | 33% (119) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Vivian E Hussey School.
About Vivian E Hussey School
Students in Berwick, Maine, attend Vivian E Hussey School, a large elementary school. It is open to students in kindergarten through 3 and enrolls 370 students. Elementary schools in Maine have about 229 students on average; enrollment here is 62% higher.
Across its 7 schools, RSU 60/MSAD 60 enrolls 2,801 students. Vivian E Hussey School is one of those schools.
By race and ethnicity, Vivian E Hussey School is 83% White. Other groups include 8% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 30, compared with 70 nationally.
Vivian E Hussey School lists 32.7 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 11.3 students per teacher. The school's 11.3:1 compares with an average of 10.5:1 for elementary schools in Maine. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 36% of the student body. That is in line with the 37% average for public schools in York County.
Among Maine public elementary schools, Vivian E Hussey School outscored 50%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.
In York County, home to about 216,731 people, the median household earns about $88,333 a year, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in York County number 61, with about 24,364 students.
Vivian E Hussey School's nearest public school is Eric L Knowlton School (about 1.8 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Federal data place Vivian E Hussey School in the Rural: Fringe locale, which means it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment went from 361 in 2020-21 to 370 in 2024-25, a change of 9 students. The ratio of students to teachers went from 9.8:1 to 11.3:1 over the same years.
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York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
216,731
Census ACS
Median income
$88,333
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
61
24,364 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in RSU 60/MSAD 60
- Noble High SchoolHigh · 1,134 students
- Noble Middle SchoolMiddle · 433 students
- Hanson SchoolElementary · 267 students
- North Berwick Elementary SchoolElementary · 258 students
- Eric L Knowlton SchoolElementary · 204 students
- Lebanon Elementary SchoolElementary · 135 students
Other schools in Berwick
- Noble Middle SchoolMiddle · 433 students
- Eric L Knowlton SchoolElementary · 204 students
Nearby schools
- Eric L Knowlton School1.8 mi · 204
- Somersworth Middle School1.8 mi · 286
- Somersworth High School1.8 mi · 399
- Noble Middle School2.0 mi · 433
- Maple Wood Elementary School2.1 mi · 285
- Rollinsford Grade School2.3 mi · 154
Frequently asked questions
About Vivian E Hussey SchoolHow large is Vivian E Hussey School?
Vivian E Hussey School enrolls approximately 370 students in grades KG-03.
What age range does Vivian E Hussey School serve?
Vivian E Hussey School serves students from grade KG through grade 03.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vivian E Hussey School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Vivian E Hussey School is approximately 11.3:1 (33 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Vivian E Hussey School?
Vivian E Hussey School reports a student body of 83% White, 8% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Vivian E Hussey School in?
Vivian E Hussey School is part of RSU 60/MSAD 60.
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