State/Public Elementary Open

Opal Myrick Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 45 North Street, East Millinocket, Penobscot County, 04430

142
Pupils
9.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Opal Myrick Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in East Millinocket, Penobscot County. The school has 142 pupils enrolled. It is part of the East Millinocket Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1. 85% of students are proficient in reading. 85% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
East Millinocket Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Opal Myrick Elementary School enrolls 142 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 42% male and 58% female. A teaching staff of 15.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1.

Male students
60 (42%)
Female students
82 (58%)
Teachers (FTE)
15.3
Student-teacher ratio
9.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 2.8% Two or more races and 2.1% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White13595%
Two or more races42.8%
Hispanic or Latino32.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

80 of the school's 142 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 78 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“4Title I

Opal Myrick Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ME-20, state senate district 5, state house district 143.

School district: East Millinocket Public Schools

Opal Myrick Elementary School is one of 2 schools in East Millinocket Public Schools, based in East Millinocket, Maine. The district serves 230 students district-wide and employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 142 students, Opal Myrick Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 115 students per school.

230
District students
2
Schools
24
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

85%
Reading proficient
85%
Math proficient
18%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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