VICKERY SCHOOL

Vickery 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 264 students offering grade levels from 1st 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 23 teachers, Vickery 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.

Vickery School, located at 170 School Street in Pittsfield, Maine, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Maine School Administrative District 53 (MSAD 53). As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing core academic instruction and social-emotional development for students in the surrounding community. The school is known for fostering a supportive, small-town learning environment that emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and character building, ensuring students receive a well-rounded foundation before transitioning to middle school.

The school is an integral part of the Pittsfield community, working closely with the district to coordinate curriculum standards and extracurricular opportunities. With its location in a rural Maine setting, Vickery School often prioritizes a close-knit atmosphere where staff and families collaborate to support student success. Through its commitment to local educational goals, the school plays a vital role in preparing its students to meet state standards while nurturing their individual growth in a safe and structured setting.

For more information, contact Vickery School at (207) 487-5575 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.