📍 279 Brunswick Avenue, Gardiner, Kennebec County, 04345
Laura E Richards School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gardiner, Kennebec County. The school has 243 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rsu 11/Msad 11 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 16.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Laura E Richards School enrolls 243 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 16.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 232 | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 2.5% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
94 of the school's 243 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 84 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Laura E Richards School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ME-20, state senate district 14, state house district 83.
Laura E Richards School is one of 6 schools in RSU 11/MSAD 11, based in Gardiner, Maine. The district serves 1,846 students district-wide and employs 160 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 243 students, Laura E Richards School is smaller than the district average of about 308 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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