JAMESON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Jameson Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the RSU 23 school district, located in Old Orchard Beach, ME with about 166 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 19 teachers, Jameson Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.
Jameson Elementary School is located in the coastal community of Old Orchard Beach, Maine. As a neighborhood school, it serves as a central hub for the local community, dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging environment for young learners. The school is committed to providing a strong academic foundation while promoting social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for their future educational journeys within the Regional School Unit 23 district.
The school is recognized for its emphasis on community involvement and student-centered instruction. By leveraging its small-town setting, Jameson Elementary encourages a collaborative atmosphere where teachers, parents, and staff work closely together to address the diverse needs of their student population. Through a mix of core curriculum and enrichment opportunities, the school strives to cultivate curiosity, character, and a lifelong love of learning in every student who walks through its doors.
For more information, contact Jameson Elementary School at (207) 934-2891 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064
(207) 934-2891
JAMESON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Old Orchard Beach, ME with about 166 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maine
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- RSU 23
- Total Students:
- 166
- Teachers:
- 19.2
- 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
* 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 166 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JAMESON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 89.2%
- Black or African American
- 4.2%
- Asian
- 3.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.2%
- Female
- 41.6%
- Male
- 58.4%
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.