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Chelsea Elementary School

PublicGrades -1–8
Chelsea, Maine · RSU 12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students278
Student:Teacher7.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch55%
Title INo
Chelsea
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 260
278
Total Enrollment
State avg: 41%
55%+13.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
7.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Chelsea Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in Chelsea, Maine. The school enrolls 278 students. It is part of the RSU 12 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maine state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
7.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
278 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictRSU 12
County23011
CityChelsea
ZIP04330
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID231478000120

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment278

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %55%
State Avg41%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)