VAN BUREN DISTRICT SECONDARY SCHOOL

Van Buren District Secondary Sch is a Title I public high school that is part of the RSU 88/MSAD 24 school district, located in Van Buren, ME with about 76 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 7 teachers, Van Buren District Secondary Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Based on the provided information, here is a summary description of the school:

Van Buren District Secondary School is a public educational institution located at 169 Main Street, Suite 102, in the town of Van Buren, Maine. Situated in the northern reaches of Aroostook County, the school serves as a focal point for secondary education within the local district. As a community-based school, it is tasked with providing academic instruction, extracurricular opportunities, and student support services to the youth of the Van Buren area.

The school operates within the context of a small, rural Maine community, emphasizing a personalized learning environment typical of the region’s district schools. By maintaining its central location on Main Street, the facility remains accessible to local families, functioning not only as an academic center but also as a key component of the town's social and educational infrastructure. As with other secondary schools in the district, it is dedicated to preparing students for post-secondary transitions, whether they are pursuing higher education or entering the workforce.

For more information, contact Van Buren District Secondary Sch at (207) 868-5274 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.