📍 4 Church AV, Peaks Island, Cumberland County, 04108
Peaks Island School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Peaks Island, Cumberland County. The school has 41 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Portland Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 4.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 75% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Peaks Island School enrolls 41 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 4.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 9.8% Hispanic or Latino and 2.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 36 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 9.8% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 2.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
6 of the school's 41 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 6 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.
Peaks Island School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ME-10, state senate district 27, state house district 39.
Peaks Island School is one of 17 schools in Portland Public Schools, based in Portland, Maine. The district serves 6,555 students district-wide and employs 613 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 41 students, Peaks Island School is smaller than the district average of about 386 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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