Harrington Elementary School

www.msad37.me/o/harrington-elementary

137 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Harrington Elementary School is a small, rural public school located in Harrington, Maine, serving students in grades Pre-K through 6. As part of Maine School Administrative District 37 (MSAD 37), the school plays a central role in the local community, emphasizing a supportive, close-knit environment where educators focus on foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and individualized attention for each student.

Due to its remote coastal location, the school often benefits from a strong sense of community involvement and a curriculum that reflects the unique character of Washington County. While the school maintains a modest student population, it is dedicated to providing a well-rounded education that prepares children for the transition to middle school, utilizing local resources and a dedicated staff to foster a safe and engaging learning atmosphere for the area's youth.

137

Total Students

11.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Harrington Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	115
Hispanic	14
Black	3
Two or More	4
American Indian	1

White
115 (83.9%)
Hispanic
14 (10.2%)
Two or More
4 (2.9%)
Black
3 (2.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.7%)

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 37/MSAD 37
Phone:	(207)483-6681
Website:	http://www.msad37.me/o/harrington-elementary
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	137
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	72
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* 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 16

Kindergarten 17

Grade 1 15

Grade 2 13

Grade 3 20

Grade 4 20

Grade 5 21

Grade 6 15