Academy Hill School

www.mtbluersd.org/academy-hill

166 Students

Elementary School 2nd - 5th

School Overview

Academy Hill School, located in Wilton, Maine, serves as a primary educational institution for the local community, typically catering to students in the elementary grade levels. As part of Regional School Unit 9 (RSU 9), the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment that emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while also fostering social-emotional development. The school is known for its community-oriented atmosphere, aiming to create a supportive space where young learners can build the necessary skills for their future academic endeavors.

Beyond its standard curriculum, Academy Hill School places a strong value on the partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Wilton community. By maintaining relatively small class sizes and a dedicated staff, the school works to address the diverse needs of its student body through personalized instruction and enrichment opportunities. The facility serves as a vital hub in the region, promoting a culture of inclusivity and lifelong learning as students transition from their earliest years of schooling into middle school.

166

Total Students

16.7

Full-Time Teachers

9.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Academy Hill School
Demographic	Student Count
White	159
Hispanic	4
Asian	1
Two or More	2

White
159 (95.8 %)
Hispanic
4 (2.4 %)
Two or More
2 (1.2 %)
Asian
1 (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:	RSU 09
Phone:	(207)645-4488
Website:	http://www.mtbluersd.org/academy-hill
Grade Range:	2nd - 5th
Total Students:	166
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	90
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

Grade 2 38

Grade 3 43

Grade 4 45

Grade 5 40