- Enrollment
- 1,134
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · North Berwick, ME
North Berwick Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for North Berwick Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 231470001001
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 48
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Berwick Elementary School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maine median.
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.2:1
- students per teacher
- 15.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 258
- students enrolled
North Berwick Elementary School has class sizes near the Maine median. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Rsu 60/Msad 60 · Maine
NCES ID 231470001001 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
North Berwick Elementary School held near 254 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 23.2 → 23.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 231470001001 · North Berwick, ME Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
258 enr · 11.2:1 · 15.1% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Noble High School (1,134 students)
North Berwick Elementary School held near 254 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 23.2 → 23.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →
North Berwick Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Noble High Sch
Noble High School
1,134 students
- Noble Middle S 433
Noble Middle School
433 students
- Vivian E Husse 370
Vivian E Hussey School
370 students
- Hanson School 267
Hanson School
267 students
- This school 258
North Berwick Elementary School
258 students
- Eric L Knowlto 204
Eric L Knowlton School
204 students
What this shows North Berwick Elementary School reports 258 students on the CCD universe file.
How North Berwick Elementary School compares
North Berwick Elementary School 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 | 11.2:1 | ▲ 1% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.1% | ▼ 56% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 258 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
258
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% 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
11.2:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 56% in Maine - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
44.6%
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
$17,959
per pupil, district-wide
- below Maine avg of $20,907
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 258 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.6%
Two or More 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
Asian 1.2%
African American 0.8%
Largest group: White at 92.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.1, North Berwick Elementary School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.
Programs
District finance for Rsu 60/Msad 60 reports $17,959 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How North Berwick Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noble High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Noble Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Vivian E Hussey School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hanson School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Eric L Knowlton School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Berwick Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 433
- Students per teacher
- 10.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 370
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 267
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 204
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~258 students)
Frequently asked questions about North Berwick Elementary School
How many students attend North Berwick Elementary School?
North Berwick Elementary School has 258 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in North Berwick, ME. CCD year-over-year: 258 (2022-23) → 254 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Berwick Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Berwick Elementary School is 11.2:1, which is 1% higher than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Berwick Elementary School?
15.1% of students at North Berwick Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Berwick Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at North Berwick Elementary School is White at 92.6% of enrollment, in North Berwick, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Berwick Elementary School?
North Berwick Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 60/Msad 60?
Besides North Berwick Elementary School, Rsu 60/Msad 60 also operates Noble High School (1,134 students), Noble Middle School (433 students), and Vivian E Hussey School (370 students). See the Rsu 60/Msad 60 district page for the complete list.