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Farrington School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

249 Eastern Avenue, Augusta, ME 04330 · (207) 626-2480 · Part of Augusta

Augusta’s School Grade D better than 12% of Maine school districts

Directions
Students
306
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Farrington School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Maine’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Augusta kids: Cony Middle School

On the path

Where Augusta kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Farrington SchoolYou are here
7–8Cony Middle School321 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 85.2%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Maine’s 487 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

249 Eastern Avenue, Augusta

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten43
Grade 146
Grade 247
Grade 342
Grade 445
Grade 538
Grade 645
Enrollment over time
295’20
290’21
303’22
308’23
306’24

Up 3.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Asian 3%Black 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Farrington School from Augusta families.

Other schools in Augusta

The district →
Sylvio J Gilbert School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Augusta
D−
305 students12:1
Lincoln School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Augusta
D
291 students13:1
Lillian Parks Hussey School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Augusta
C+
235 students14:1
Cony Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Augusta
D
321 students11:1
Cony
High · Grades 9–12 · Augusta
C+
662 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maine’s other public schools; Augusta’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.