- Enrollment
- 503
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Naples, ME
Songo Locks School
Federal NCES profile for Songo Locks School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 231421000052
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Songo Locks School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maine median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Naples · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.8:1
- students per teacher
- 39.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Songo Locks School has class sizes near the Maine median. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Songo Locks School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Naples, ME.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+30 students YoY
Songo Locks School grew from 227 students in 2022-23 to 257 in 2023-24 (+13.2%).
Teacher FTE held 23.3 → 23.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+30 students YoY 231421000052 · Naples, ME Other · SMALL · TRAD
249 enr · 10.8:1 · 39.6% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Lake Region High School (503 students)
Songo Locks School grew from 227 students in 2022-23 to 257 in 2023-24 (+13.2%). Teacher FTE held 23.3 → 23.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →
Songo Locks School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lake Region Hi
Lake Region High School
503 students
- Lake Region Mi
Lake Region Middle School
390 students
- Stevens Brook
Stevens Brook School
290 students
- This school
Songo Locks School
249 students
- Crooked River 195
Crooked River Elementary
195 students
What this shows Songo Locks School reports 249 students on the CCD universe file.
How Songo Locks School compares
Songo Locks School is a growing 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 | 10.8:1 | ▼ 3% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.6% | ▲ 16% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 249 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
249
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
39.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% above the Maine average of 34.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.8:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 48% in Maine - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$21,203
per pupil, district-wide
- above Maine avg of $20,907
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 249 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.6%
African American 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
Two or More 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 93.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.3, Songo Locks School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.
Programs
District finance for Rsu 61/Msad 61 reports $21,203 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Songo Locks School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Region High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lake Region Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Stevens Brook School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Crooked River Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Songo Locks School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 390
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 290
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 195
- Students per teacher
- 8.5:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
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 (~249 students)
Frequently asked questions about Songo Locks School
How many students attend Songo Locks School?
Songo Locks School has 249 students enrolled. It is a public school in Naples, ME. CCD year-over-year: 227 (2022-23) → 257 (2023-24), up 30.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Songo Locks School?
The student-teacher ratio at Songo Locks School is 10.8:1, which is 3% lower than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 31% 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 Songo Locks School?
39.6% of students at Songo Locks School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Songo Locks School?
The largest demographic group at Songo Locks School is White at 93.6% of enrollment, in Naples, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Songo Locks School?
Songo Locks School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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).
How does Songo Locks School rank among public schools in Naples?
By Resource Investment Index, Songo Locks School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Naples, ME. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Rsu 61/Msad 61?
Besides Songo Locks School, Rsu 61/Msad 61 also operates Lake Region High School (503 students), Lake Region Middle School (390 students), and Stevens Brook School (290 students). See the Rsu 61/Msad 61 district page for the complete list.