At a glance
Reported students
250
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
15
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Maine elementary enrollment
60th percentile
Compared with 331 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
250
Acadia Academy School: 250 reported students.
State peer staffing position
99th percentile
16.7:1 reported; state peer median 10.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 224
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Student–teacher ratio
- 10.2:1
What the reported data says about Acadia Academy School
Acadia Academy School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–06 in Lewiston. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Acadia Academy. NCES reports 250 students for 2024–25.
Among 331 elementary schools in Maine with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 211 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 60th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.7:1, above the Maine median of 10.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (87.2%) and Black (5.6%). English learners represent 1.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 24.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Acadia Academy School
- 1How do the reported 16.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 15 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 24.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 32%
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White87.2%
- Hispanic1.6%
- Black5.6%
- Asian0.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Public schools near Acadia Academy School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert V. Connors Elementary School Elementary · Lewiston Public Schools | PK–06 | 737 | 1.7 mi |
| Farwell Elementary School Elementary · Lewiston Public Schools | PK–06 | 401 | 1.8 mi |
| Walton School Elementary · Auburn Public Schools | PK–06 | 156 | 2.1 mi |
| Montello School Elementary · Lewiston Public Schools | PK–06 | 675 | 2.3 mi |
| Thomas J McMahon Elementary Sch Elementary · Lewiston Public Schools | PK–06 | 474 | 2.5 mi |
| Sherwood Heights Elementary Sch Elementary · Auburn Public Schools | PK–06 | 291 | 2.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Acadia Academy School
What grades does Acadia Academy School serve?
Acadia Academy School reports grades PK–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Acadia Academy.
How many students attend Acadia Academy School?
Acadia Academy School reported 250 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 60th percentile among 331 Maine elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 224 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Acadia Academy School?
The calculated ratio is 16.7:1, based on 250 students and 15 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Maine median for the same school level is 10.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Acadia Academy School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Acadia Academy School is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of Acadia Academy School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
32% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Acadia Academy School in?
Acadia Academy School is part of Acadia Academy, based in Lewiston, ME, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Acadia Academy School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Robert V. Connors Elementary School (1.7 mi), Farwell Elementary School (1.8 mi), Walton School (2.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.