Below Average
#477 of 542 schools in ME
Based on limited data
Pine Street Elementary School
Elementary School · RSU 79/MSAD 01
50 Pine Street, Presque Isle, ME 04769
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on ME statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maine schools
#477 of 542
In Presque Isle
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
RSU 79/MSAD 01
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Pine Street Elementary School
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About Pine Street Elementary School
Pine Street Elementary School is a public elementary school in Presque Isle, ME, part of RSU 79/MSAD 01. Pine Street Elementary School serves approximately 357 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Pine Street Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #477 of 542 schools in ME.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 5.1
- ME avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Pine Street Elementary 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.
34% of students at Pine Street Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.9%
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 Pine Street Elementary School Compares
See how Pine Street Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
50 Pine Street, Presque Isle, ME 04769
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pine Street Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mapleton Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Easton Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Easton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Connor Consolidated School (rated 7.1/10, 20.8 miles away, in nearby Connor Twp), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Presque Isle, see our Presque Isle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04769 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,396
Median Home Value
$142,400
Median Rent
$875/mo
Population
8,736
College Educated
26.8%
Homeownership
57.3%
Avg Commute
14.8 min
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
42
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Deer Isle-Stonington Elementary Sch Deer Isle, ME | 4.2 |
| Somerset Elementary School Hartland, ME | 4.2 |
| Old Town Elementary School Old Town, ME | 4.3 |
| Laura E Richards School Gardiner, ME | 4.4 |
| Monmouth Memorial School Monmouth, ME | 4.4 |
| Rumford Elementary Rumford, ME | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pine Street Elementary School
What grades does Pine Street Elementary School serve?
Pine Street Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Pine Street Elementary School?
Pine Street Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 357 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Street Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Street Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pine Street Elementary School rank in ME?
Pine Street Elementary School ranks #477 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Pine Street Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine Street Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Pine Street Elementary School a charter school?
No, Pine Street Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pine Street Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Pine Street Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine Street Elementary School?
61.9% of students at Pine Street 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
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 357
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Aroostook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.6%
- Phone
- (207) 764-8104
Resources & Links
District
RSU 79/MSAD 01- District Enrollment
- 1,687
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,969
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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