Kingfield Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Serving 117 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kingfield Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 85-89% (which was higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
117 students

Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data

School Rankings

This School
State Level (ME)
(21-22)
85-89%
82%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

85-89%
84%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

21-39%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1

Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Hispanic
3%
4%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 25-year historical data

White
92%
85%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 32-year historical data

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 15-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
8%
0.15

Showing 2015–2025. View full 31-year historical data

(21-22)
32.5%
32.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
39%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 33-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Kingfield Elementary School?
117 students attend Kingfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Kingfield Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kingfield Elementary School?
Kingfield Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Kingfield Elementary School offer ?
Kingfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kingfield Elementary School part of?

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