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Ralph M Atwood Primary School

PublicGrades -1–2
Oakland, Maine · RSU 18
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students217
Student:Teacher12.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch38%
Title INo
Ralph M Atwood
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 260
217
Total Enrollment
State avg: 41%
38%-3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–2
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Ralph M Atwood Primary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–2 in Oakland, Maine. The school enrolls 217 students. It is part of the RSU 18 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
12.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
217 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–2
DistrictRSU 18
County23011
CityOakland
ZIP04963
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID231477901023

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment217

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 %38%
State Avg41%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)