Very Good
#136 of 542 schools in ME
Top 25% in state
Based on limited data
Blue Point School
Elementary School · Scarborough Public Schools
174 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on ME statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
205
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
205
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Scarborough
#1 of 7
public schools
Maine elementary schools
#83 of 337
In district
#1 of 6
Scarborough Public Schools
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Blue Point School
Blue Point School is a regular public elementary school located in Scarborough, Maine. Serving kindergarten through second grade, Blue Point offers a nurturing environment for young learners with an enrollment of 205 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. With 19 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides individualized attention to each child's needs.
While detailed test score data is not available, Blue Point School maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks at number 158 among all schools in Maine. The school focuses on student development, particularly in early education, with room for academic growth as students progress through their foundational years. Situated in a mid-size suburb, Blue Point School benefits from a close-knit community where families are often seen engaging in local activities and supporting each other's children's educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Blue Point School Compares
See how Blue Point School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
174 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blue Point School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jameson Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Old Orchard Beach), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Governor John Fairfield School (rated 7.4/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Saco), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Eight Corners Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 4.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Scarborough, see our Scarborough schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Scarborough High School Scarborough | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Wentworth School Scarborough | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Scarborough Middle School Scarborough | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Old Orchard Beach High School Old Orchard Beach | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Loranger Memorial School Old Orchard Beach | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Jameson Elementary School Old Orchard Beach | 3.5 mi | 8.1 |
| MORRISON CENTER Scarborough | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Eight Corners Elementary School Scarborough | 4.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Maine Connections Academy Scarborough | 4.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Saco Pre-K Saco | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Pleasant Hill School Scarborough | 3.9 mi | 7.2 |
| CONNECTIONS FOR KIDS - PORTLAND ACADEMY South Portland | 5.4 mi | — |
| THE SCHOOL AT SWEETSER Saco | 4.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Waldo T Skillin Elementary School South Portland | 5.6 mi | 5.2 |
| THORNTON ACADEMY Saco | 5.2 mi | 3.8 |
| C K Burns School Saco | 5.4 mi | 5.5 |
| THE LITTLE DOLPHIN SCHOOL FOUNDATION Westbrook | 6.5 mi | — |
| Governor John Fairfield School Saco | 5.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Arthur R. Gould Sch--LCYDC South Portland | 6.2 mi | — |
| THE GLICKMAN LAUDER CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN AUTISM Portland | 6.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04074 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,642
Median Home Value
$502,700
Median Rent
$1,821/mo
Population
22,527
College Educated
57.7%
Homeownership
76.8%
Avg Commute
18.4 min
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Median Age
48.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Blue Point School has a median household income of $125,642. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $502,700, with a median rent of $1,821/month. The local poverty rate of 2.7% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Acton Elementary School Acton, ME | 7.2 |
| Deer Isle-Stonington Elementary Sch Deer Isle, ME | 7.2 |
| Eight Corners Elementary School Scarborough, ME | 7.2 |
| Lamoine Consolidated School Lamoine, ME | 7.2 |
| North Elementary School Skowhegan, ME | 7.2 |
| Pleasant Hill School Scarborough, ME | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blue Point School
What grades does Blue Point School serve?
Blue Point School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Blue Point School?
Blue Point School has an enrollment of approximately 205 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blue Point School?
The student-teacher ratio at Blue Point School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Blue Point School rank in ME?
Blue Point School is ranked #136 out of 542 schools in ME.
What is Blue Point School's MySchoolScout rating?
Blue Point School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Blue Point School a charter school?
No, Blue Point School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blue Point School a Title I school?
No, Blue Point School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blue Point School?
10.2% of students at Blue Point School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 205
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Cumberland County
- Phone
- (207) 730-5300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Scarborough Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,857
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,793
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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