Very Good
#137 of 542 schools in ME
Top 25% in state
Based on limited data
Eight Corners Elementary School
Elementary School · Scarborough Public Schools
22 Mussey Road, Scarborough, ME 04074
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on ME statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Scarborough
#2 of 7
public schools
Maine elementary schools
#84 of 337
In district
#2 of 6
Scarborough Public Schools
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Eight Corners Elementary School
Eight Corners Elementary School serves 214 students in kindergarten through second grade in Scarborough, Maine's mid-size suburban setting. This regular public school maintains an impressive 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio with 20 full-time equivalent teachers, creating intimate classroom environments ideal for young learners in these foundational years. The school has earned significant recognition for its academic excellence, ranking #9 out of 542 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 98th percentile among Maine schools.
This outstanding performance has earned Eight Corners Elementary an 8.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, reflecting its commitment to providing quality early childhood education. Located at 22 Mussey Road, the school serves a well-educated community where 55% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding 04074 ZIP code area features a median household income of $114,395 and a low poverty rate of just 3.8%, with median home values around $463,000.
This economically stable environment, combined with strong family support for education, creates favorable conditions for student learning and development. Eight Corners Elementary operates in Cumberland County's prosperous Scarborough community, where families value education and the school district's commitment to nurturing young minds during these crucial early learning years.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.8%
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 Eight Corners Elementary School Compares
See how Eight Corners Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
22 Mussey Road, Scarborough, ME 04074
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eight Corners Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BREAKWATER SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Portland), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pleasant Hill School (rated 7.2/10, 3.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Blue Point 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 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CONNECTIONS FOR KIDS - PORTLAND ACADEMY South Portland | 1.2 mi | — |
| Scarborough Middle School Scarborough | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Wentworth School Scarborough | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Scarborough High School Scarborough | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| THE LITTLE DOLPHIN SCHOOL FOUNDATION Westbrook | 2.2 mi | — |
| Maine Connections Academy Scarborough | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| THE GLICKMAN LAUDER CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN AUTISM Portland | 2.4 mi | — |
| Westbrook Middle School Westbrook | 3.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Waldo T Skillin Elementary School South Portland | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Arthur R. Gould Sch--LCYDC South Portland | 2.5 mi | — |
| MORRISON CENTER Scarborough | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Oxford-Cumberland Canal School Westbrook | 3.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Westbrook High School Westbrook | 3.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Pleasant Hill School Scarborough | 3.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Saccarappa School Westbrook | 3.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Blue Point School Scarborough | 4.3 mi | 7.2 |
| GREATER PORTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL South Portland | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| BREAKWATER SCHOOL Portland | 4.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Amanda C Rowe School Portland | 4.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Congin School Westbrook | 5.0 mi | 4.9 |
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 Eight Corners Elementary 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 |
| Blue Point School Scarborough, ME | 7.2 |
| Deer Isle-Stonington Elementary Sch Deer Isle, ME | 7.2 |
| Hartford-Sumner Elementary School Sumner, ME | 7.2 |
| North Elementary School Skowhegan, ME | 7.2 |
| Pleasant Hill School Scarborough, ME | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eight Corners Elementary School
What grades does Eight Corners Elementary School serve?
Eight Corners Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Eight Corners Elementary School?
Eight Corners Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eight Corners Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eight Corners Elementary School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eight Corners Elementary School rank in ME?
Eight Corners Elementary School is ranked #137 out of 542 schools in ME.
What is Eight Corners Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eight Corners Elementary 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 Eight Corners Elementary School a charter school?
No, Eight Corners Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eight Corners Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Eight Corners Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eight Corners Elementary School?
9.8% of students at Eight Corners Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 214
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Cumberland County
- Phone
- (207) 730-5200
- 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
- #2 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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