MANSON PARK SCHOOL

Manson Park School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the RSU 53/MSAD 53 school district, located in Pittsfield, ME with about 122 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten. 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 7 teachers, Manson Park School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Manson Park School, located at 179 Lancey Street in Pittsfield, Maine, serves as a cornerstone of the local community’s educational landscape. As part of Maine School Administrative District (MSAD) 53, the school is situated within a quiet residential area, providing a focused and supportive environment for its students. Its proximity to Manson Park, a well-known local green space, often plays a role in the school's identity, fostering a connection between the classroom and the surrounding community environment.

The school is dedicated to the foundational academic and social development of younger students, typically serving pre-kindergarten through elementary-aged children. By emphasizing a close-knit school culture, Manson Park School aims to help students build essential literacy, numeracy, and interpersonal skills during their formative years. Through its commitment to local public education, the school remains a vital resource for families in the Pittsfield area, working to prepare students for success as they transition to the middle and high school levels within the district.

For more information, contact Manson Park School at (207) 487-2881 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.