East Belfast School serves 83 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 83 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
East Belfast School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
East Belfast School's student population of 83 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
83 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of East Belfast School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.24. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
3%
Black
n/a
4%
White
95%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend East Belfast School?
83 students attend East Belfast School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of East Belfast School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Belfast School?
East Belfast School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does East Belfast School offer ?
East Belfast School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is East Belfast School part of?
East Belfast School is part of RSU 71 School District.
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