MaineSchoolsSpruce Mountain Elementary School

Spruce Mountain Elementary School

PublicGrades 35
Jay, Maine · RSU 73
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students297
Student:Teacher10.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch66%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 260
297
Total Enrollment
State avg: 41%
66%+25.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Spruce Mountain Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 3–5 in Jay, Maine. The school enrolls 297 students. It is part of the RSU 73 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
10.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
297 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span3–5
DistrictRSU 73
County23007
CityJay
ZIP04239
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID231480523150

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment297

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 %66%
State Avg41%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)