FARRINGTON SCHOOL
Farrington School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Augusta Public Schools school district, located in Augusta, ME with about 299 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 25 teachers, Farrington 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.
Farrington Elementary School is a public school located in Augusta, Maine, serving students in grades Pre-K through 6. As part of the Augusta Public School District, the institution is dedicated to providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and community engagement. The school is known for its commitment to creating a supportive learning environment that helps students transition successfully from their early formative years into the middle school level.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Farrington School focuses on fostering a strong school culture through various student-centered initiatives and family involvement programs. Located on Eastern Avenue, the school serves as a central hub for its neighborhood, working to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and community life. By prioritizing both individual student needs and collaborative learning, Farrington aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success and responsible citizenship.
For more information, contact Farrington School at (207) 626-2480 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Augusta, ME 04330
(207) 626-2480
FARRINGTON SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Augusta, ME with about 299 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maine
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Augusta Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 299
- Teachers:
- 25.3
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 299 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FARRINGTON SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.
- White
- 72.2%
- Asian
- 20.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.0%
- Black or African American
- 2.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.5%
- Male
- 49.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.