Other / mixed grade configuration · Bridgton, ME

Stevens Brook School

Federal NCES profile for Stevens Brook School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 231421000670
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
42
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Stevens Brook School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Maine schools.

58
Resource Index · Higher
10:1
small classes for Maine
47.0%
free-lunch eligible
290
students enrolled

Stevens Brook School has class sizes smaller than 70% of Maine schools. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+0 students YoY

Stevens Brook School held near 304 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 29.5 → 25.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 231421000670 · Bridgton, ME Other · SMALL · TRAD

290 enr · 10:1 · 47.0% lunch · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: Lake Region High School (503 students)

Stevens Brook School held near 304 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 29.5 → 25.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →

Stevens Brook School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Stevens Brook School reports 290 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Stevens Brook School compares

Stevens Brook 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 10:1 ▼ 10% 11.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 47.0% ▲ 38% 34.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 290 top 41% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
290
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
47.0%
free-lunch eligible - 38% 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
10:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 30% in Maine - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.2%
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 290 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 90.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 18.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 18.1, Stevens Brook School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

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 Stevens Brook 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
Songo Locks School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Crooked River Elementary Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Stevens Brook School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Rsu 61/Msad 61 · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Stevens Brook School

How many students attend Stevens Brook School?

Stevens Brook School has 290 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bridgton, ME. CCD year-over-year: 304 (2022-23) → 304 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stevens Brook School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stevens Brook School is 10:1, which is 10% lower than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 36% 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 Stevens Brook School?

47.0% of students at Stevens Brook School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stevens Brook School?

The largest demographic group at Stevens Brook School is White at 90.3% of enrollment, in Bridgton, ME.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Stevens Brook School?

Stevens Brook School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher 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 61/Msad 61?

Besides Stevens Brook School, Rsu 61/Msad 61 also operates Lake Region High School (503 students), Lake Region Middle School (390 students), and Songo Locks School (249 students). See the Rsu 61/Msad 61 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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