Rumford Elementary

www.rsu10.org/o/res

261 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Rumford Elementary School, located at 121 Lincoln Avenue in Rumford, Maine, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. As part of the Regional School Unit 10 (RSU 10) district, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction for students in their early formative years, fostering a supportive environment designed to promote both intellectual growth and social development.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Rumford, emphasizing a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding community. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, Rumford Elementary strives to prepare its students for middle school transitions while nurturing a safe, inclusive atmosphere that encourages lifelong learning and active student participation.

261

Total Students

24.7

Full-Time Teachers

10.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rumford Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	229
Hispanic	19
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	7
American Indian	4

White
229 (87.7 %)
Hispanic
19 (7.3 %)
Two or More
7 (2.7 %)
American Indian
4 (1.5 %)
Black
1 (0.4 %)
Asian
1 (0.4 %)

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 10
Phone:	(207)364-8155
Website:	http://www.rsu10.org/o/res
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	261
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	161
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* 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 18

Kindergarten 42

Grade 1 52

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 59