📍 22 Argyle Rd, Alton, Penobscot County, 04468
Alton Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Alton, Penobscot County. The school has 82 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rsu 34 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1. 85% of students are proficient in reading. 85% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Alton Elementary School enrolls 82 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 10 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 2.4% Two or more races and 2.4% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78 | 95% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 2.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
45 of the school's 82 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 33 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Alton Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 4, state house district 121.
Alton Elementary School is one of 5 schools in RSU 34, based in Old Town, Maine. The district serves 1,369 students district-wide and employs 128 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 82 students, Alton Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 274 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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