At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 259
144
Total Enrollment
State avg: 41%
60%+19.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Limestone Community School is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in Limestone, Maine. The school enrolls 144 students. It is part of the Limestone Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maine state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
144 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictLimestone Public Schools
County23003
CityLimestone
ZIP04750
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID231484223169
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment144
White92.9%
Hispanic / Latino0.7%
Black / African American1.4%
Asian1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
Two or More Races2.9%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
92.9%
Hispanic
0.7%
Black
1.4%
Asian
1.4%
Two+
2.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.