Very Good
#64 of 542 schools in ME
Top 12% in state
Enfield Station Elementary School
Elementary School · RSU 31/MSAD 31
561 Hammett Road, West Enfield, ME 04493
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Maine elementary schools
#43 of 337
In district
#3 of 3
RSU 31/MSAD 31
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Enfield Station Elementary School
Enfield Station Elementary School is a regular public school located in the rural community of West Enfield, Maine. Serving students from pre-K through fifth grade, this elementary school has an enrollment of 211 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. With 22 full-time equivalent teachers, the school offers a supportive learning environment tailored to meet the needs of young learners.
Enfield Station Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is 5.2 out of 10, placing it at the 44th percentile among Maine schools. The academic score is 4.6 out of 10, with 69% of students meeting proficiency standards in ELA/Reading and 65% proficient or above in Math. While there is room for academic growth, the school focuses on student development and provides a solid educational foundation.
Enfield Station Elementary School sits in a quiet rural setting where the community values education and supports local schools.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1, Enfield Station Elementary School 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, Enfield Station Elementary School 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.
Score Breakdown
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Enfield Station Elementary School — Students at Enfield Station Elementary School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 79%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ME EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 8.5/10.
How Enfield Station Elementary School Compares
See how Enfield Station Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 82% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 82% (2022).
Location
561 Hammett Road, West Enfield, ME 04493
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Enfield Station Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Indian Island School (rated 8.1/10, 20.7 miles away, in nearby Indian Island), with a very similar rating. Another option is Dr Lewis S Libby School (rated 7.9/10, 21.1 miles away, in nearby Milford), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Ella P Burr School (rated 7.4/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Lincoln), with a comparable rating. For more schools in West Enfield, see our West Enfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 26.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hichborn Middle School Howland | 3.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Penobscot Valley High School Howland | 3.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Helen S Dunn Elementary School Greenbush | 8.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Mattanawcook Jr High School Lincoln | 9.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Ella P Burr School Lincoln | 10.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Mattanawcook Academy Lincoln | 10.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Alton Elementary School Alton | 15.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Indian Island School Indian Island | 20.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Dr Lewis S Libby School Milford | 21.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Old Town High School Old Town | 21.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Leonard Middle School Old Town | 22.0 mi | 6.1 |
| LEE ACADEMY Lee | 16.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Lee/Winn School Winn | 18.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Mt Jefferson Jr High School Lee | 16.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Old Town Elementary School Old Town | 22.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Medway Middle School Medway | 25.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Asa C Adams School Orono | 25.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Orono High School Orono | 25.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Orono Middle School Orono | 25.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Schenck High School East Millinocket | 26.7 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04493 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,625
Median Home Value
$161,300
Median Rent
$719/mo
Population
1,790
College Educated
23.7%
Homeownership
91.5%
Avg Commute
31.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
51.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Enfield Station Elementary School has a median household income of $55,625. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,300, with a median rent of $719/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Trenton Elementary School Trenton, ME | 7.8 |
| East Auburn Community School Auburn, ME | 7.7 |
| Lincolnville Central School Lincolnville, ME | 7.7 |
| Van Buren Elementary School Van Buren, ME | 7.7 |
| Academy Hill School Wilton, ME | 7.9 |
| Ash Point Community School Owls Head, ME | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Enfield Station Elementary School
What grades does Enfield Station Elementary School serve?
Enfield Station Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Enfield Station Elementary School?
Enfield Station Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 211 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Enfield Station Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Enfield Station Elementary School is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Enfield Station Elementary School rank in ME?
Enfield Station Elementary School is ranked #64 out of 542 schools in ME.
What is Enfield Station Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Enfield Station Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 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.
What are the test scores at Enfield Station Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Enfield Station Elementary School has 65.3% math proficiency and 68.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Enfield Station Elementary School a charter school?
No, Enfield Station Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Enfield Station Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Enfield Station Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Enfield Station Elementary School?
53.6% of students at Enfield Station 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 211
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Penobscot County
- Phone
- (207) 732-4141
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RSU 31/MSAD 31- District Enrollment
- 439
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,671
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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