STRATTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Stratton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Eustis Public Schools school district, located in Stratton, ME with about 83 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 8 teachers, Stratton Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Stratton Elementary School, located at 65 School Street in the rural community of Stratton, Maine, serves as a focal point for the local community’s educational needs. As a small, regional institution, the school is deeply integrated into the mountainous terrain of Western Maine, often reflecting the tight-knit, collaborative spirit characteristic of smaller school districts. The school is typically dedicated to providing a personalized learning environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and a curriculum designed to foster both academic foundational skills and community engagement.

Beyond its academic focus, Stratton Elementary serves as a vital resource for families in the Stratton and Eustis area. Because of its remote location, the school often functions as a community hub, emphasizing a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes social-emotional development alongside traditional subjects. By maintaining a strong connection to its natural surroundings and local traditions, the school strives to prepare its students for future transitions while fostering a sense of pride and belonging within their rural Maine identity.

For more information, contact Stratton Elementary School at (207) 246-2283 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.