Dawn F Barnes Elementary Sch

Dawn F Barnes Elementary Sch is a public elementary school in Caswell, ME, part of the Caswell Public Schools. The school serves approximately 38 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 97.2th percentile among ME schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 70% proficiency in math and 56% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $43,750, where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

With an enrollment of 38 students, Dawn F Barnes Elementary Sch is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Dawn F Barnes Elementary Sch offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Dawn F Barnes Elementary Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.