Pemetic Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 8 · Southwest Harbor, Maine

Pemetic Elementary School in Southwest Harbor, Maine enrolled 127 students in 2024-25 with 23.2 full-time teachers, 5.5 students per teacher against the Maine elementary-school median of 10.6. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

NCES school recordCCD 2024-25
231239000589
Official name
Pemetic Elementary School
Level
Elementary, pre-kindergarten to grade 8
Address
327 Main Street, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679
Phone
(207) 244-5502
Type
Traditional public school
Status
Open in 2024-25
From the NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 directory. Open it in the NCES school search.

Grades offered in 2024-25

Grades offered in 2024-25: PK to 8
Students, 2024-25127-17 since 2022-23
Students per teacher5.5Maine median 10.6
Free lunch qualified32.3%plus 6.3% reduced-price (2024-25)

Title I, 2021-22: Pemetic Elementary School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status. Meals, 2024-25: It takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

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Enrollment fell 12% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 2%

144 students in 2022-23, 122 students in 2023-24, 127 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 22.8 to 23.2.

Students enrolled at Pemetic Elementary School by school year2022-23: 144, 2023-24: 122, 2024-25: 1270501001502022-231442023-241222024-25127
Students enrolled at Pemetic Elementary School by school year2022-23: 144, 2023-24: 122, 2024-25: 1270501001502022-231442023-241222024-25127
Students enrolled at Pemetic Elementary School by school year2022-23: 144, 2023-24: 122, 2024-25: 1270501001502022-231442023-241222024-25127
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2314422.86.3
2023-2412221.45.7
2024-2512723.25.5

5.5 students per teacher: fewer than 98 of every 100 Maine elementary schools

Among the 341 Maine elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 10.6; the national median is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Maine elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 16.7; This school 5.5; state median 10.6.05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 5.5state median 10.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Maine elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 16.7; This school 5.5; state median 10.6.05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 5.5state median 10.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Maine elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 16.7; This school 5.5; state median 10.6.05101520students per full-time teacherThis school 5.5state median 10.6U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 117 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Pemetic Elementary School enrolled 117 students and had 1.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 117 of the 117 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions1
  • Chronically absent28.3% (2021-22)

Who attends

89.8% of students were White, 6.3% of two or more races, 3.9% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White89.8%
  2. Two or more races6.3%
  3. Hispanic3.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2021-22; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Questions about Pemetic Elementary School

How many students attend Pemetic Elementary School?

127 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 144 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Southwest Harbor, ME.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pemetic Elementary School?

5.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Maine median for elementary schools is 10.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Is Pemetic Elementary School a Title I school?

Pemetic Elementary School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.

What district is Pemetic Elementary School in?

Southwest Harbor Public Schools, NCES district ID 2312390. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 231239000589 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2021-22: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22