Newburgh Elementary School

RSU 22
2220 Western Avenue
Newburgh, ME 04444
48 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
Newburgh Elementary School, located at 2220 Western Avenue in Newburgh, Maine, serves as a cornerstone of the local community by providing foundational education for elementary-aged students. As a public school situated in a rural Maine setting, it emphasizes a supportive and intimate learning environment where educators focus on academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing students for their eventual transition to middle school.

The school operates within the regional educational framework of Maine, typically focusing on a core curriculum that includes literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, often complemented by enrichment programs. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio characteristic of many Maine town schools, Newburgh Elementary fosters a tight-knit culture that encourages parental involvement and strong community connections, ensuring that students receive personalized attention as they navigate their formative academic years.
48
Total Students
3.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    44 (91.7 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (4.2 %)
  • Asian
    1 (2.1 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (2.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: RSU 22
Phone: (207)234-2781
Website: http://www.rsu22.us/pre-_k
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 48
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.0
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* 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 48
Gender Ratio