Kennebunkport Consolidated Sch

25 School Street
Kennebunkport, ME 04046

kcs.rsu21.net

199 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Kennebunkport Consolidated School (KCS) is a community-focused public elementary school serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. Located in the heart of the coastal town of Kennebunkport, Maine, the school is part of the Regional School Unit 21 (RSU 21) district. The institution is known for fostering a close-knit, supportive educational environment that emphasizes both academic development and the social-emotional growth of its students, taking advantage of the unique character of its seaside setting.

The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the local community, often utilizing its surroundings for place-based learning opportunities. With a curriculum that aligns with state standards, KCS prioritizes small class sizes and personalized attention to help students build a strong foundation in core subjects. Beyond traditional academics, the school promotes a culture of inclusivity and active citizenship, preparing its young learners for their transition into the broader RSU 21 middle school programs.

199

Total Students

19.9

Full-Time Teachers

10.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

12.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kennebunkport Consolidated Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	181
Hispanic	1
Black	1
Asian	6
Two or More	7
American Indian	3

White
181 (91.0%)
Two or More
7 (3.5%)
Asian
6 (3.0%)
American Indian
3 (1.5%)
Hispanic
1 (0.5%)
Black
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 21
Phone:	(207)967-2121
Website:	http://kcs.rsu21.net
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	199
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	25
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Kindergarten 38

Grade 1 35

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 32

Grade 4 30

Grade 5 25