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Shapleigh School

PublicMiddleGrades 4–8

43 Stevenson Road, Kittery, ME 03904 · (207) 439-2572 · Part of Kittery

Kittery’s School Grade B better than 63% of Maine school districts

Directions
Students
357
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Setting
Rural
Grades
4–8
The gist

What stands out about Shapleigh School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 57% of Maine’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Kittery kids: Robert W Traip Academy

On the path

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

PK–3Horace Mitchell Primary Schoolin Kittery Point
4–8Shapleigh SchoolYou are here
9–12Robert W Traip Academy294 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency83%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts91%
State average 85.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

43 Stevenson Road, Kittery

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 464
Grade 586
Grade 673
Grade 767
Grade 867
Enrollment over time
401’20
380’21
370’22
378’23
357’24

Down 11% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 83%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 6%Asian 3%Black 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Shapleigh School from Kittery families.

Other schools in Kittery

The district →
Horace Mitchell Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Kittery Point
A−
315 students10:1
Robert W Traip Academy
High · Grades 9–12 · Kittery
A+
294 students10:1

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