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#428 of 542 schools in ME
Ella P Burr School
Elementary School · RSU 67
23 Ella P Burr Street, Lincoln, ME 04457
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maine schools
#428 of 542
In Lincoln
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
RSU 67
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Ella P Burr School
Elementary School in Lincoln · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ella P Burr School
Ella P Burr School is a public elementary school in Lincoln, ME, part of RSU 67. Ella P Burr School serves approximately 325 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Ella P Burr School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #428 of 542 schools in ME.
Structured state assessment records for Ella P Burr School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- ME avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Ella P Burr School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Ella P Burr School — Students at Ella P Burr School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 78%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ME EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from ME state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.
How Ella P Burr School Compares
See how Ella P Burr School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
23 Ella P Burr Street, Lincoln, ME 04457
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ella P Burr School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lee/Winn School (rated 7.2/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Winn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dr Lewis S Libby School (rated 7.2/10, 30.8 miles away, in nearby Milford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Indian Island School (rated 6.4/10, 30.4 miles away, in nearby Indian Island), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lincoln, see our Lincoln schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 31.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mattanawcook Academy Lincoln | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Mattanawcook Jr High School Lincoln | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Enfield Station Elementary School West Enfield | 10.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Lee/Winn School Winn | 9.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Hichborn Middle School Howland | 12.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Penobscot Valley High School Howland | 12.0 mi | 7.7 |
| LEE ACADEMY Lee | 10.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Mt Jefferson Jr High School Lee | 10.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Medway Middle School Medway | 16.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Opal Myrick Elementary School East Millinocket | 18.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Schenck High School East Millinocket | 18.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Helen S Dunn Elementary School Greenbush | 18.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Granite Street School Millinocket | 21.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Kingman Elementary School Kingman | 19.0 mi | — |
| Stearns Jr-Sr High School Millinocket | 22.1 mi | 8.3 |
| KIDSPEACE-MILLINOCKET Millinocket | 22.1 mi | — |
| Alton Elementary School Alton | 25.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Indian Island School Indian Island | 30.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Dr Lewis S Libby School Milford | 30.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Old Town High School Old Town | 31.5 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04457 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,403
Median Home Value
$126,100
Median Rent
$647/mo
Population
5,755
College Educated
20.7%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
52.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hollis School Hollis, ME | 5.0 |
| Lincoln School Augusta, ME | 5.0 |
| Line Elementary West Newfield, ME | 5.0 |
| Vickery School Pittsfield, ME | 5.0 |
| Warren Community School Warren, ME | 5.0 |
| Blue Hill Consolidated School Blue Hill, ME | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ella P Burr School
What grades does Ella P Burr School serve?
Ella P Burr School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Ella P Burr School?
Ella P Burr School has an enrollment of approximately 325 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ella P Burr School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ella P Burr School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ella P Burr School rank in ME?
Ella P Burr School ranks #428 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Ella P Burr School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ella P Burr School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ella P Burr School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ella P Burr School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ella P Burr School a charter school?
No, Ella P Burr School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ella P Burr School a Title I school?
No, Ella P Burr School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ella P Burr School?
53.2% of students at Ella P Burr 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
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 325
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Penobscot County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.7%
- Phone
- (207) 794-3014
Resources & Links
District
RSU 67- District Enrollment
- 954
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,546
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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