Ellsworth Public Schools

District Overview
Located along Main Street in Ellsworth, Maine, Ellsworth Public Schools is an active, traditional public school district dedicated to providing a continuous educational pathway from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. Situated in a rural distant community setting, the district operates three schools that together serve a total enrollment of 1,261 students. Ellsworth Public Schools offers an inviting academic environment designed to cultivate foundational skills in young learners and guide them into robust middle and high school programs, reflecting a balanced student body across all primary and secondary grade levels.

To support its student body, the district relies on a substantial workforce comprising over 644 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes a strong instructional backbone of more than 244 full-time equivalent teachers, supported by 70 instructional aides and nearly 330 dedicated support personnel who assist with student services, administration, and facility management. Serving a vibrant student cohort of 609 female and 652 male learners, Ellsworth Public Schools provides small-town educational community benefits paired with comprehensive academic and extracurricular offerings. For families, students, and educational researchers seeking further details, the district office and online portal at ellsworthschools.org offer additional resources regarding admissions, district programs, and community initiatives.
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Total Schools
1,261
Total Students
244.3
Full-Time Teachers
5.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ellsworth Public Schools
Demographic Student Count
White1,071
Hispanic46
Black35
Asian23
Two or More68
American Indian14
Pacific Islander4
  • White
    1,071 (84.9%)
  • Two or More
    68 (5.4%)
  • Hispanic
    46 (3.6%)
  • Black
    35 (2.8%)
  • Asian
    23 (1.8%)
  • American Indian
    14 (1.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (0.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Ellsworth Public Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High1
Other1
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:3
Students:1,261*
Teachers (FTE):244.3*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.2
Schools in Ellsworth Public Schools
Found 3 Schools