KENNEBUNK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Kennebunk Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the RSU 21 school district, located in Kennebunk, ME with about 408 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd 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 29 teachers, Kennebunk Elementary School 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.
Kennebunk Elementary School, located at 177 Alewive Road in Kennebunk, Maine, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Regional School Unit 21 (RSU 21) district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for young students, typically covering the primary grades. With a focus on academic excellence and social-emotional development, the school emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum designed to help children build strong literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving skills during their early formative years.
Beyond its core academic mission, Kennebunk Elementary is known for being an integral part of the local community, promoting collaboration between educators, parents, and students. The school environment is characterized by a commitment to inclusivity and the encouragement of curiosity, aiming to instill a lifelong love of learning. By utilizing its location in the heart of the Kennebunk community, the school leverages local resources to enrich student experiences, ensuring that children are well-prepared for their transition to intermediate and middle school levels within the district.
For more information, contact Kennebunk Elementary School at (207) 985-4402 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 985-4402
KENNEBUNK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Kennebunk, ME with about 408 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maine
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- RSU 21
- Total Students:
- 408
- Teachers:
- 29.8
- 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 targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 408 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KENNEBUNK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 91.9%
- Black or African American
- 2.7%
- Asian
- 2.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.7%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 45.3%
- Male
- 54.7%
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.