POND COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pond Cove Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cape Elizabeth Public Schools school district, located in Cape Elizabeth, ME with about 538 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 40 teachers, Pond Cove Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Pond Cove Elementary School is a public school located in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, serving students from kindergarten through fourth grade. It is the only elementary school in the Cape Elizabeth School District and is known for its strong emphasis on community involvement, academic excellence, and a supportive learning environment. The school prioritizes a student-centered approach, aiming to foster both intellectual curiosity and social-emotional development in its young learners.

The school is highly regarded for its dedicated faculty and its integration of modern educational practices that cater to the diverse needs of its student population. Beyond the core curriculum, Pond Cove encourages participation in enrichment activities and extracurricular programs that help build a well-rounded school experience. Set in a quiet, coastal community, the school benefits from a close-knit culture where parent engagement is high and the partnership between home and school is considered a cornerstone of the students' success.

For more information, contact Pond Cove Elementary at (207) 799-7339 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

12 Scott Dyer Road
Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
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POND COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cape Elizabeth, ME with about 538 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maine

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
538
Teachers:
40.4
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 targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 538 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending POND COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
89.6%
Two or more races
4.6%
Hispanic/Latino
2.4%
Asian
2.0%
Black or African American
1.3%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

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.