ACTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Acton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Acton Public Schools school district, located in Acton, ME with about 248 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Acton Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Acton Elementary School, located at 700 Milton Mills Road in Acton, Maine, serves as the primary educational facility for the town's youngest learners. As a community-focused institution, it is dedicated to providing a foundational academic environment that emphasizes core subjects, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential life skills. The school typically caters to students from pre-kindergarten through the elementary grades, striving to foster a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to grow both intellectually and personally.

Because it is situated in a rural Maine community, Acton Elementary often prides itself on a close-knit environment where educators, staff, and families work collaboratively to support student success. The school functions as a central pillar of the local Acton School Department, focusing on preparing students for their eventual transition to middle and high school settings. With a commitment to fostering a positive learning culture, the school utilizes its local setting to provide a stable and nurturing educational experience tailored to the needs of the Acton community.

For more information, contact Acton Elementary School at (207) 636-2100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.