Overview
Adams School is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in Castine, Maine. The school enrolls 54 students. It is part of the Castine 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
6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
6% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 41% state average)
Intimate school community
54 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictCastine Public Schools
County23009
CityCastine
ZIP04421
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID230408000117
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment54
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
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.
FRL %6%
State Avg41%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)