2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 231182000544
North Haven Community School — North Haven, ME
Federal NCES profile for North Haven Community School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 57/100.
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Haven Community School earns a C Resource Investment Index (57/100), with class sizes smaller than 99% of Maine schools.
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the
NCES CCD record.
Enrollment
56
Maine · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
11.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
4.5:1
vs 11.3:1 Maine avg
▲-60% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
0.0%
vs 34.0% Maine avg
▲-100% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How North Haven Community School compares with Maine and U.S. medians
Smaller classes than state median
11.3:1 Maine median15.7:1 U.S. median
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What this school's NCES data tells you
North Haven Community School reports 56 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 11.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 4.5:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 60% below the Maine state mean of 11.3:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.7:1, it is 71% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 0.0% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 100% below the Maine average and 100% below the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 56 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 28.6% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Rsu 07/Msad 07 spends $48,915 per pupil district-wide, above the Maine average of $20,083 and above the national average of $16,593. Revenue comes 86.3% from local sources (property taxes), 8.6% from the state, and 5.1% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (C), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Maine state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
Metric
This school
vs Maine
Maine avg
U.S. avg
Students per teacher
4.5:1
▼ 60%
11.3:1
15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible
0.0%
▼ 100%
34.0%
51.8%
Enrollment
56
top 7%
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Class size vs. every US school
Students per teacher (lower means more individual attention)
5Among the smallest classessmaller classes than 99% of 92,598 US schools
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Source U.S. Department of Education — NCES Common Core of Data · 2024-25
School size vs. every US school
Total enrollment — where this school sits by size (neither large nor small is 'better')
56larger than 6% of 95,891 US schools
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Source U.S. Department of Education — NCES Common Core of Data · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
0.0%
free-lunch eligible
— 100% 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
4.5:1
students per teacher
— 60% below state mean
Top 1% in Maine — lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
28.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$48,915
per pupil, district-wide
— above Maine avg of $20,083
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 56 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment56 Top 7% in Maine — larger than 93% of 570 state schools
Teachers (FTE)11.0
Students per teacher 4.5:1 -60% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 0.0% -100% vs state
NCES ID231182000544
Student demographics
White
91.1% · ≈51 students
Two or More
5.4% · ≈3 students
African American
1.8% · ≈1 students
Hispanic or Latino
1.8% · ≈1 students
White91.1%
Two or More5.4%
African American1.8%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%
Largest group: White at 91.1% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE)1.0
Students per counselor56:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent28.6%
In-school suspensions0
Out-of-school suspensions0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Rsu 07/Msad 07, which includes North Haven Community School.
$48,915
Per student
+144%
vs Maine
Avg $20,083
+195%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local86.3%
State8.6%
Federal5.1%
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.
Educator & family resources
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Frequently asked questions about North Haven Community School
How many students attend North Haven Community School?
North Haven Community School has 56 students enrolled. It is a other school in North Haven, ME.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Haven Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Haven Community School is 4.5:1, which is 60% lower than the Maine average of 11.3:1 and 71% 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 North Haven Community School?
0.0% of students at North Haven Community School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Haven Community School?
The largest demographic group at North Haven Community School is White at 91.1%. The school serves a diverse student body in North Haven, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Haven Community School?
North Haven Community School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (C) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.
Is North Haven Community School a good school?
North Haven Community School earns a C Resource Investment Index (57/100), with class sizes smaller than 99% of Maine schools. The Resource Investment Index reflects staffing, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance reported to NCES, not test scores or academic outcomes, so treat it as a resource snapshot rather than an overall rating.