Elementary · Maine

Sanford Pride Elementary School

Free meals for all

Sanford Pride Elementary School, a public elementary school in Sanford, Maine: grades pre-k–4, 383 students, 12.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Sanford Public Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
383
Teachers (FTE)
30.9
Students per teacher
12.4
Grades
Pre-K–4
Elementary

More students per teacher than 81% of elementary schools in Maine

Median 10.6 · 348 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 74% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 85% of elementary schools in Maine

Median 208 · 348 schools compared

Smaller than 57% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Maine's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Maine: 65%

57%proficient

−1.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 76% of elementary schools in Maine

Median 65% · 298 elementary schools compared

146 students tested, grades 3–8 · Maine Through Year Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Maine: 50%

52%proficient

+11.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 62% of elementary schools in Maine

Median 57% · 297 elementary schools compared

149 students tested, grades 3–8 · Maine Through Year Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–4
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Town near a city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Sanford Public Schools.

Location

Address
708 Main Street, Sanford, ME 04073
Phone
(207)324-8454
City or town
Sanford

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Carl J Lamb SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–443611.247%54%
Margaret Chase SmithFree meals for all
Pre-K–439610.959%51%
Alfred Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–517911.272%73%
Shapleigh Memorial SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–515311.661%39%
Acton Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–825610.755%48%
Hanson SchoolFree meals for all
K–326711.762%65%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 231050023143