Etna-Dixmont School

www.rsu19.org/o/etna-dixmont

184 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Etna-Dixmont School is a public elementary school and part of the RSU 19 school district, located in Etna, ME with 184 students offering grade levels from PK to 04.

With 18 teachers, Etna-Dixmont School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10.2:1. 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.

184

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Etna-Dixmont School
Demographic	Student Count
White	177
Hispanic	2
Two or More	5

White
177 (96.2 %)
Two or More
5 (2.7 %)
Hispanic
2 (1.1 %)

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:	RSU 19
Phone:	(207)992-0735
Website:	http://www.rsu19.org/o/etna-dixmont
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	184
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	119
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 26

Kindergarten 32

Grade 1 38

Grade 2 33

Grade 3 26

Grade 4 29