Enrollment
95
Maine · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Kingfield, ME
Kingfield Elementary Sch
Federal NCES profile for Kingfield Elementary Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 231430023199
👥 S:T ratio 62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kingfield Elementary Sch earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Maine schools.
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.5:1
- small classes for Maine
- 28.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 95
- students enrolled
Kingfield Elementary Sch has class sizes smaller than 76% of Maine schools. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Rsu 58/Msad 58 · Maine
NCES ID 231430023199 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.5:1
vs 11.1:1 Maine avg
-14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
28.4%
vs 34.0% Maine avg
-16% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Kingfield Elementary Sch compares with Maine and U.S. medians
What stands out at Kingfield Elementary Sch
Kingfield Elementary Sch is a small combined-grade school in Kingfield, Maine, enrolling 95 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.5:1 puts it in the smaller third of Maine schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 28.4% lands close to the Maine typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 95 puts it in the smaller third of Maine schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 94% of the 569 Maine schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Against 63 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #8.
Its student body is predominantly White (97% of enrollment) (diversity index 6/100).
Rsu 58/Msad 58 also operates Mt Abram Regional High School (216 students) and Day Mountain Regional Middle School (141 students) alongside Kingfield Elementary Sch.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Kingfield Elementary Sch compares
Kingfield Elementary Sch on the metrics families compare, against Maine and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Maine | Maine avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.5:1 | ▼ 14% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.4% | ▼ 16% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 95 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.5:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
95
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
28.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% below the Maine average of 34.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.5:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 24% in Maine - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$19,058
per pupil, district-wide
- below Maine avg of $20,083
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 96.8%
Two or More 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
Largest group: White at 96.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 6.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 6.2, Kingfield Elementary Sch is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Rsu 58/Msad 58, which includes Kingfield Elementary Sch.
$19,058
Per student
-5%
vs Maine
Avg $20,083
+15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 53.5%
State 33.4%
Federal 13.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Kingfield Elementary Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Abram Regional High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Day Mountain Regional Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Phillips Elementary Sch | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kingfield Elementary Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 216
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 141
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 112
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Maine, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~95 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.5:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Kingfield Elementary Sch
How many students attend Kingfield Elementary Sch?
Kingfield Elementary Sch has 95 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kingfield, ME.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingfield Elementary Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingfield Elementary Sch is 9.5:1, which is 14% lower than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 39% 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 Kingfield Elementary Sch?
28.4% of students at Kingfield Elementary Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kingfield Elementary Sch?
The largest demographic group at Kingfield Elementary Sch is White at 96.8% of enrollment, in Kingfield, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kingfield Elementary Sch?
Kingfield Elementary Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
Is Kingfield Elementary Sch a good school?
Kingfield Elementary Sch earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Maine schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Rsu 58/Msad 58?
Besides Kingfield Elementary Sch, Rsu 58/Msad 58 also operates Mt Abram Regional High School (216 students), Day Mountain Regional Middle School (141 students), and Phillips Elementary Sch (112 students). See the Rsu 58/Msad 58 district page for the complete list.
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