Robert V. Connors Elementary School

connors.lewistonpublicschools.org/

677 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Robert V. Connors Elementary School is a public elementary school and part of the Lewiston Public Schools school district, located in Lewiston, ME with 677 students offering grade levels from PK to 06. Student demographics can be found below.

With 76 teachers, Robert V. Connors Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 8.9:1. 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.

677

Total Students

76.2

Full-Time Teachers

8.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Robert V. Connors Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	276
Hispanic	36
Black	289
Asian	23
Two or More	41
American Indian	12

Black
289 (42.7 %)
White
276 (40.8 %)
Two or More
41 (6.1 %)
Hispanic
36 (5.3 %)
Asian
23 (3.4 %)
American Indian
12 (1.8 %)

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:	Lewiston Public Schools
Phone:	(207)795-4130
Website:	http://connors.lewistonpublicschools.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	677
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	76.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	518
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* 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 71

Kindergarten 91

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 98

Grade 4 81

Grade 5 83

Grade 6 73