Earl C McGraw School

mcgraw.rsu22.us/

203 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 1st

School Overview

Earl C. McGraw School, located at 20 Main Road North in Hampden, Maine, serves as a primary educational facility for the local community as part of Regional School Unit 22 (RSU 22). The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, typically focusing on foundational education for students in the early elementary grades. By emphasizing both academic development and social-emotional growth, the school aims to prepare young learners for their future academic transitions within the Hampden school system.

The school is recognized for its commitment to community involvement and maintaining strong partnerships between staff, students, and families. With a focus on creating a welcoming atmosphere, Earl C. McGraw School utilizes localized curriculum standards to ensure students meet state benchmarks while participating in a variety of school activities. Its location in Hampden places it within a tight-knit educational district, allowing it to benefit from the shared resources and collaborative professional culture characteristic of the RSU 22 community.

203

Total Students

18.8

Full-Time Teachers

10.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Earl C McGraw School
Demographic	Student Count
White	182
Hispanic	2
Black	6
Asian	2
Two or More	10
American Indian	1

White
182 (89.7%)
Two or More
10 (4.9%)
Black
6 (3.0%)
Hispanic
2 (1.0%)
Asian
2 (1.0%)
American Indian
1 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	RSU 22
Phone:	(207)862-3830
Website:	http://mcgraw.rsu22.us/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 1st
Total Students:	203
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	48
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 48

Kindergarten 81

Grade 1 74