School Overview
Boothbay Region Elementary School (BRES), located in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, serves students in grades Pre-K through 8. As a community-centered institution, the school is deeply integrated into the unique coastal culture of the Boothbay Peninsula. It functions as a hub for the local community, emphasizing a supportive learning environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. The school prides itself on small class sizes and a dedicated faculty focused on preparing students for their transition to high school within the Boothbay-Boothbay Harbor Community School District.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, BRES places a strong emphasis on place-based education, often leveraging its location on the Maine coast to enhance science and environmental curricula. The school actively promotes a culture of inclusivity and engagement, offering various extracurricular activities, arts programs, and sports designed to foster student growth. By maintaining strong partnerships with local organizations and parents, the school strives to cultivate a sense of civic responsibility and lifelong learning in its students, ensuring they remain connected to both their local community and the broader world.
319
Total Students
35.8
Full-Time Teachers
8.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
42.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Boothbay Region Elem School
Demographic Student Count
White298
Hispanic6
Black2
Asian3
Two or More10
  • White
    298 (93.4 %)
  • Two or More
    10 (3.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    6 (1.9 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.9 %)
  • Black
    2 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Boothbay-Boothbay Hbr CSD
Phone: (207)633-5097
Website: http://bres.aos98.net/o/bres
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 319
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 35.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch: 128
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 27
Kindergarten 31
Grade 1 34
Grade 2 19
Grade 3 33
Grade 4 20
Grade 5 29
Grade 6 33
Grade 7 55
Grade 8 38

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Boothbay Region Elem School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten27
Kindergarten31
Grade 134
Grade 219
Grade 333
Grade 420
Grade 529
Grade 633
Grade 755
Grade 838
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Boothbay Region Elem School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female14645.8%
Male17354.2%