📍 36 Tasker St, Saco, York County, 04072
Young School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Saco, York County. The school has 295 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Saco Public Schools school district. It serves grades K–2 in a suburban setting. The school employs 26.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Young School enrolls 295 students across grades K–2. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 26.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 11% Black or African American and 3.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 248 | 84% |
| Black or African American | 31 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 3.4% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
54 of the school's 295 students (18%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 36 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Young School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ME-10, state senate district 31, state house district 15.
Young School is one of 5 schools in Saco Public Schools, based in Saco, Maine. The district serves 1,942 students district-wide and employs 165 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 295 students, Young School is smaller than the district average of about 388 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize