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Spruce Mountain Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

12 Tiger Drive, Jay, ME 04239 · (207) 897-5719 · Part of Regional School Unit 73

Jay’s School Grade D better than 11% of Maine school districts

Directions
Students
306
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Setting
Rural
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Spruce Mountain Elementary 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 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Jay kids: Spruce Mountain Middle School

On the path

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

PK–2Spruce Mountain Primary Schoolin Livermore
3–5Spruce Mountain Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Spruce Mountain Middle School303 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts78%
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 ↗

12 Tiger Drive, Jay

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 3100
Grade 4103
Grade 5103
Enrollment over time
319’20
301’21
300’22
297’23
306’24

Down 4.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Spruce Mountain Elementary School from Jay families.

Other schools in Regional School Unit 73

The district →
Spruce Mountain Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Livermore
335 students11:1
Spruce Mountain Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Jay
C+
303 students11:1
Spruce Mountain High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Jay
B+
425 students13:1

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; Jay’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.