- Enrollment
- 313
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Dover-Foxcroft, ME
Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 231476123108
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 29
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Maine schools.
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.1:1
- large classes for Maine
- 42.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 355
- students enrolled
Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School has class sizes larger than 85% of Maine schools. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Rsu 68/Msad 68 · Maine
NCES ID 231476123108 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-28 students YoY
Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School shrank from 373 students in 2022-23 to 345 in 2023-24 (-7.5%).
Teacher FTE added 27.9 → 30.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-28 students YoY 231476123108 · Dover-Foxcroft, ME Other · SMALL · TRAD
355 enr · 13.1:1 · 42.1% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Se Do Mo Cha Middle School (313 students)
Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School shrank from 373 students in 2022-23 to 345 in 2023-24 (-7.5%). Teacher FTE added 27.9 → 30.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →
How Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School compares
Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maine and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Maine | Maine avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.1:1 | ▲ 18% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 42.1% | ▲ 24% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 355 | top 29% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
355
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
42.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% above the Maine average of 34.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 85% in Maine - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,878
per pupil, district-wide
- below Maine avg of $20,907
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 355 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 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 91.8%
Two or More 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian 0.6%
African American 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 91.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.5, Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.
Programs
District finance for Rsu 68/Msad 68 reports $9,878 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Se Do Mo Cha Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other 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 (~355 students)
Frequently asked questions about Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School
How many students attend Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School?
Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School has 355 students enrolled. It is a public school in Dover-Foxcroft, ME. CCD year-over-year: 373 (2022-23) → 345 (2023-24), down 28.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School is 13.1:1, which is 18% higher than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School?
42.1% of students at Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School is White at 91.8% of enrollment, in Dover-Foxcroft, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School?
Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 68/Msad 68?
Besides Se Do Mo Cha Elementary School, Rsu 68/Msad 68 also operates Se Do Mo Cha Middle School (313 students). See the Rsu 68/Msad 68 district page for the complete list.