COASTAL RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Coastal Ridge Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the York Public Schools school district, located in York, ME with about 386 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 4th 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 27 teachers, Coastal Ridge Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Coastal Ridge Elementary School is a public primary school located in the coastal town of York, Maine, serving students in grades Pre-K through 3. As part of the York School Department, the school is situated in a community-focused environment that emphasizes a supportive and nurturing educational experience for its youngest learners. The curriculum is designed to build a strong academic foundation while fostering social-emotional development, encouraging students to become curious and engaged participants in their own learning process.

The school is well-regarded for its collaborative atmosphere, where educators and staff work closely with families to ensure a holistic approach to student growth. Beyond core subjects like literacy and mathematics, Coastal Ridge integrates opportunities for play, creative exploration, and character building. By leveraging its scenic Maine location and small-town setting, the school strives to provide a safe and inclusive environment that prepares children for the transition to upper elementary grades and beyond.

For more information, contact Coastal Ridge Elementary at (207) 363-1800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.