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Waldo T Skillin Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 180 Wescott Road, South Portland, Cumberland County, 04106

339
Pupils
11.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Waldo T Skillin Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in South Portland, Cumberland County. The school has 339 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Portland Public Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“4 in an urban setting. The school employs 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
South Portland Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Waldo T Skillin Elementary School enrolls 339 students across grades Kโ€“4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.

Male students
174 (51%)
Female students
165 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.5
Student-teacher ratio
11.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 29% Black or African American and 10% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White15947%
Black or African American10029%
Hispanic or Latino3410%
Two or more races236.8%
Asian205.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

81 of the school's 339 students (24%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 81 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 Kโ€“4

Waldo T Skillin Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ME-10, state senate district 29, state house district 33.

School district: South Portland Public Schools

Waldo T Skillin Elementary School is one of 8 schools in South Portland Public Schools, based in South Portland, Maine. The district serves 2,816 students district-wide and employs 271 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 339 students, Waldo T Skillin Elementary School is close to the district average of about 352 students per school.

2,816
District students
8
Schools
271
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
67%
Math proficient
9%
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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