Elementary school (grades K-5) · York, ME

Coastal Ridge Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Coastal Ridge Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 231413001049
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
34
📋 Attendance
47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Coastal Ridge Elementary earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maine median.

#3 of 3
elementary schools in York · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
10.4:1
students per teacher
11.6%
free-lunch eligible

Coastal Ridge Elementary has class sizes near the Maine median. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Coastal Ridge Elementary ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in York, ME.

School address

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

-15 students YoY

Coastal Ridge Elementary held near 338 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 32.2 → 32.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-15 students YoY 231413001049 · York, ME Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

332 enr · 10.4:1 · 11.6% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: York High School (498 students)

Coastal Ridge Elementary held near 338 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE held 32.2 → 32.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →

Coastal Ridge Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Coastal Ridge Elementary reports 332 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Coastal Ridge Elementary compares

Coastal Ridge Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maine and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Maine Maine avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.4:1 ▼ 6% 11.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.6% ▼ 66% 34.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 332 top 33% - -

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

10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
332
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
11.6%
free-lunch eligible - 66% 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
10.4:1
students per teacher - 6% below state mean
Top 39% in Maine - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.1%
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
$24,422
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 332 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 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 91.0%
Two or More 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.9%

Largest group: White at 91.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.9, Coastal Ridge Elementary is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.

Programs

District finance for York Public Schools reports $24,422 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Coastal Ridge Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
York High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
York Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Village Elementary School-York Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Coastal Ridge Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

York Public Schools · 3 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in York

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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 Coastal Ridge Elementary

How many students attend Coastal Ridge Elementary?

Coastal Ridge Elementary has 332 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in York, ME. CCD year-over-year: 353 (2022-23) → 338 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coastal Ridge Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Coastal Ridge Elementary is 10.4:1, which is 6% lower than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 34% 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 Coastal Ridge Elementary?

11.6% of students at Coastal Ridge Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coastal Ridge Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Coastal Ridge Elementary is White at 91.0% of enrollment, in York, ME.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Coastal Ridge Elementary?

Coastal Ridge Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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).

How does Coastal Ridge Elementary rank among elementary schools in York?

By Resource Investment Index, Coastal Ridge Elementary ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in York, ME. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in York Public Schools?

Besides Coastal Ridge Elementary, York Public Schools also operates York High School (498 students), York Middle School (482 students), and Village Elementary School-York (226 students). See the York Public Schools 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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