CARL J LAMB SCHOOL

Carl J Lamb School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sanford Public Schools school district, located in Springvale, ME with about 526 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th 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 42 teachers, Carl J Lamb School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

The Carl J. Lamb School is a public elementary school located in Springvale, Maine, and is part of the Sanford School Department. Serving students in grades K–4, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and community engagement. The school curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, emphasizing literacy, numeracy, and character building to prepare young learners for their future educational journeys.

Beyond the classroom, the Carl J. Lamb School is known for its strong emphasis on parent and community partnerships. The staff works closely with families to ensure a collaborative approach to student success, often hosting events and programs that encourage active participation in the school community. By prioritizing a safe, nurturing culture and providing resources tailored to early childhood development, the school strives to inspire a lifelong love of learning in all its students.

For more information, contact Carl J Lamb School at (207) 324-8481 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

233 Shaws Ridge Road
Springvale, ME 04083
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CARL J LAMB SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Springvale, ME with about 526 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maine

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
526
Teachers:
42.8
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
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 526 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CARL J LAMB SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
89.9%
Hispanic/Latino
4.0%
Two or more races
2.9%
Asian
2.7%
Black or African American
0.6%

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.