Below Average
#505 of 542 schools in ME
Saccarappa School
Elementary School · Westbrook Public Schools
110 Huntress Avenue, Westbrook, ME 04092
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Westbrook
#4 of 5
public schools
Maine elementary schools
#306 of 337
In district
#4 of 5
Westbrook Public Schools
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Saccarappa School
Saccarappa School is an elementary school located in the heart of Westbrook, Maine, serving students from kindergarten through fourth grade. With a total enrollment of 393 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1, Saccarappa provides a supportive learning environment with plenty of individual attention. The school has 44 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping each child grow academically and socially.
According to the MySchoolScout rating system, Saccarappa School currently stands at 3.8 out of 10, reflecting areas where there is room for academic growth. In reading and ELA, 55% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 42% meet proficiency standards. The school continues to focus on enhancing its curriculum to better support student development.
Saccarappa School is situated within a mid-size suburban community that offers a close-knit atmosphere for families and students alike.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1, Saccarappa 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.
Score Breakdown
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Saccarappa School — Students at Saccarappa School score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.2%
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: 4.1/10.
How Saccarappa School Compares
See how Saccarappa School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 17% (2019) to 57% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
110 Huntress Avenue, Westbrook, ME 04092
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Saccarappa School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BREAKWATER SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Portland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eight Corners Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Scarborough), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Amanda C Rowe School (rated 6.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Portland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Westbrook, see our Westbrook schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford-Cumberland Canal School Westbrook | 1.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Westbrook High School Westbrook | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Congin School Westbrook | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Westbrook Middle School Westbrook | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| THE LITTLE DOLPHIN SCHOOL FOUNDATION Westbrook | 2.0 mi | — |
| THE GLICKMAN LAUDER CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN AUTISM Portland | 2.2 mi | — |
| CONNECTIONS FOR KIDS - PORTLAND ACADEMY South Portland | 2.7 mi | — |
| Narragansett Elementary School Gorham | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Amanda C Rowe School Portland | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Eight Corners Elementary School Scarborough | 3.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Village Elementary School-Gorham Gorham | 3.0 mi | 4.8 |
| BREAKWATER SCHOOL Portland | 3.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Gorham Middle School Gorham | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Gorham High School Gorham | 3.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Gerald E Talbot Community School Portland | 3.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Arthur R. Gould Sch--LCYDC South Portland | 4.1 mi | — |
| Deering High School Portland | 4.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Longfellow School-Portland Portland | 4.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Lincoln Middle School Portland | 4.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Scarborough Middle School Scarborough | 5.4 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04092 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,868
Median Home Value
$341,800
Median Rent
$1,373/mo
Population
20,484
College Educated
39.8%
Homeownership
64.3%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Saccarappa School has a median household income of $85,868. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $341,800, with a median rent of $1,373/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| John F Kennedy Memorial School Biddeford, ME | 4.1 |
| Monmouth Memorial School Monmouth, ME | 4.1 |
| Buxton Center Elementary School Buxton, ME | 4.3 |
| Houlton Elementary School Houlton, ME | 4.3 |
| Howard C Reiche Community Sch Portland, ME | 4.3 |
| Lillian Parks Hussey School Augusta, ME | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Saccarappa School
What grades does Saccarappa School serve?
Saccarappa School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Saccarappa School?
Saccarappa School has an enrollment of approximately 393 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Saccarappa School?
The student-teacher ratio at Saccarappa School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Saccarappa School rank in ME?
Saccarappa School is ranked #505 out of 542 schools in ME.
What is Saccarappa School's MySchoolScout rating?
Saccarappa School has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Saccarappa School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Saccarappa School has 42.0% math proficiency and 55.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Saccarappa School a charter school?
No, Saccarappa School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Saccarappa School a Title I school?
No, Saccarappa School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Saccarappa School?
70.2% of students at Saccarappa 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,334/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Westbrook). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 393
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Cumberland County
- Phone
- (207) 854-0847
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Westbrook Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,311
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,627
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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