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Line Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

818 Water Street, West Newfield, ME 04095 · (207) 793-4100 · Part of School Administrative District 57

Newfield’s School Grade B+ better than 67% of Maine school districts

Directions
Students
261
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Line Elementary

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 41% of Maine’s public schools
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 15.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Newfield kids: Massabesic Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Line ElementaryYou are here
6–8Massabesic Middle Schoolin East Waterboro

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency82%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts87%
State average 85.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

818 Water Street, West Newfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K27
Kindergarten35
Grade 140
Grade 249
Grade 340
Grade 434
Grade 536
Enrollment over time
226’20
285’21
295’22
285’23
261’24

Up 15.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Line Elementary from Newfield families.

Other schools in School Administrative District 57

The district →
Waterboro Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · East Waterboro
C+
547 students12:1
Lyman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lyman
B
241 students12:1
Alfred Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Alfred
C+
179 students11:1
Shapleigh Memorial School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Shapleigh
C+
153 students12:1
Massabesic Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · East Waterboro
B
619 students12:1
Massabesic High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Waterboro
C
867 students14:1

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