Kermit S Nickerson School

School Overview

Kermit S Nickerson School is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in Swanville, ME. Administered by RSU 71, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 58 enrolled students across grades 03 through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 5.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 70.7% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 41 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 18 Townhouse Road in Swanville, ME 04915, Kermit S Nickerson School serves families zoned within the RSU 71 attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

58
Total Students
5.8
Full-Time Teachers
10.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
70.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kermit S Nickerson School
Demographic Student Count
White55
Two or More3
  • White
    55 (94.8%)
  • Two or More
    3 (5.2%)
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 71
Phone: (207)338-1858
Website: http://nickerson.rsu71.org/
Grade Range: 3rd - 5th
Total Students: 58
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 5.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 41
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 3 20
Grade 4 21
Grade 5 17

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Kermit S Nickerson School
Grade Student Count
Grade 320
Grade 421
Grade 517
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Kermit S Nickerson School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female2746.6%
Male3153.4%