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Farwell Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 84-110 Farwell St, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, 04240

392
Pupils
8.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Farwell Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lewiston, Androscoggin County. The school has 392 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lewiston Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in an urban setting. The school employs 45.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1. 64% of students are proficient in reading. 54% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Lewiston Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Farwell Elementary School enrolls 392 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 45.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1.

Male students
181 (46%)
Female students
211 (54%)
Teachers (FTE)
45.2
Student-teacher ratio
8.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 26% Black or African American and 5.4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White23660%
Black or African American10226%
Two or more races215.4%
Hispanic or Latino194.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native71.8%
Asian51.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

226 of the school's 392 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 226 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

Farwell Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 21, state house district 60.

School district: Lewiston Public Schools

Farwell Elementary School is one of 8 schools in Lewiston Public Schools, based in Lewiston, Maine. The district serves 5,313 students district-wide and employs 484 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 392 students, Farwell Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 664 students per school.

5,313
District students
8
Schools
484
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

64%
Reading proficient
54%
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: City - Small

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