State/Public Elementary Open

Durham Community School

๐Ÿ“ 654 Hallowell Road, Durham, Androscoggin County, 04222

466
Pupils
11.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Durham Community School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Durham, Androscoggin County. The school has 466 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rsu 05 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. 94% of students are proficient in reading. 91% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Rsu 05

Enrollment & staffing

Durham Community School enrolls 466 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.

Male students
216 (46%)
Female students
250 (54%)
Teachers (FTE)
40.5
Student-teacher ratio
11.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino and 1.5% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White44595%
Hispanic or Latino71.5%
Two or more races71.5%
Black or African American3<1%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

86 of the school's 466 students (18%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 58 qualify for free lunch and 28 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

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8

Durham Community School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ME-20, state senate district 22, state house district 46.

School district: RSU 05

Durham Community School is one of 6 schools in RSU 05, based in Freeport, Maine. The district serves 2,001 students district-wide and employs 178 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 466 students, Durham Community School is larger than the district average of about 334 students per school.

2,001
District students
6
Schools
178
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

94%
Reading proficient
91%
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: Rural - Fringe

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