Other / mixed grade configuration · Rockport, ME

Camden-Rockport Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Camden-Rockport Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 231113000413
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Camden-Rockport Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maine median.

43
Resource Index · Typical
11:1
students per teacher
14.7%
free-lunch eligible
340
students enrolled

Camden-Rockport Elementary School has class sizes near the Maine median. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-32 students YoY

Camden-Rockport Elementary School shrank from 380 students in 2022-23 to 348 in 2023-24 (-8.4%).

Teacher FTE added 31.8 → 32.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-32 students YoY 231113000413 · Rockport, ME Other · SMALL · TRAD

340 enr · 11:1 · 14.7% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Camden-Rockport Middle School (348 students)

Camden-Rockport Elementary School shrank from 380 students in 2022-23 to 348 in 2023-24 (-8.4%). Teacher FTE added 31.8 → 32.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →

How Camden-Rockport Elementary School compares

Camden-Rockport Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maine and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Maine Maine avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11:1 ▼ 1% 11.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 14.7% ▼ 57% 34.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 340 top 31% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
340
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
14.7%
free-lunch eligible - 57% below the Maine average of 34.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 51% in Maine - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
35.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$22,053
per pupil, district-wide - above Maine avg of $20,907
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 340 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
Two or More 2.1%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%
African American 0.6%

Largest group: White at 90.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.2, Camden-Rockport Elementary School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Rsu 28/Msad 28 reports $22,053 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Camden-Rockport Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Camden-Rockport Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Camden-Rockport Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Rsu 28/Msad 28 · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Camden-Rockport Elementary School

How many students attend Camden-Rockport Elementary School?

Camden-Rockport Elementary School has 340 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rockport, ME. CCD year-over-year: 380 (2022-23) → 348 (2023-24), down 32.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Camden-Rockport Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Camden-Rockport Elementary School is 11:1, which is 1% lower than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 30% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Camden-Rockport Elementary School?

14.7% of students at Camden-Rockport Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Camden-Rockport Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Camden-Rockport Elementary School is White at 90.9% of enrollment, in Rockport, ME.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Camden-Rockport Elementary School?

Camden-Rockport Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Rsu 28/Msad 28?

Besides Camden-Rockport Elementary School, Rsu 28/Msad 28 also operates Camden-Rockport Middle School (348 students). See the Rsu 28/Msad 28 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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