State/Public Elementary Open

Margaret Chase Smith Sch - Skowhegan

๐Ÿ“ 40 Heselton Street, Skowhegan, Somerset County, 04976

171
Pupils
10.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Margaret Chase Smith Sch - Skowhegan is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Skowhegan, Somerset County. The school has 171 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rsu 54/Msad 54 school district. It serves grades 4โ€“5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 15.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Rsu 54/Msad 54

Enrollment & staffing

Margaret Chase Smith Sch - Skowhegan enrolls 171 students across grades 4โ€“5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 15.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.

Male students
81 (47%)
Female students
90 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
15.8
Student-teacher ratio
10.8:1
Grade span
4โ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino and 1.2% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White16596%
Hispanic or Latino21.2%
Black or African American21.2%
Two or more races1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

117 of the school's 171 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 93 qualify for free lunch and 24 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

Town, RemoteGrades 4โ€“5Title I

Margaret Chase Smith Sch - Skowhegan is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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 3, state house district 107.

School district: RSU 54/MSAD 54

Margaret Chase Smith Sch - Skowhegan is one of 8 schools in RSU 54/MSAD 54, based in Skowhegan, Maine. The district serves 2,194 students district-wide and employs 217 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 171 students, Margaret Chase Smith Sch - Skowhegan is smaller than the district average of about 274 students per school.

2,194
District students
8
Schools
217
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

77%
Reading proficient
72%
Math proficient
15%
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: Town - Remote

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