Indian Township School serves 81 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 81 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Math Proficiency: 20-29%
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69%
- Science Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Indian Township School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Indian Township School's student population of 81 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
81 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Indian Township School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
11:1
American Indian
100%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
3%
Black
n/a
5%
White
n/a
86%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
33%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Indian Township School often compared to?
Indian Township Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Calais Elementary School, Sipayik Elementary School, Princeton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% ME state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Indian Township School?
81 students attend Indian Township School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Indian Township School students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Indian Township School?
Indian Township School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Indian Township School offer ?
Indian Township School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Indian Township School part of?
Indian Township School is part of Indian Township School District.
School Reviews
Review Indian Township School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
Why Single-Sex 51±¬ÁÏs are Growing in Popularity
This article examines the growing trend of single-sex public schools in the United States. It explores the potential benefits, research findings, and controversies surrounding gender-specific education, as well as the factors driving its increasing popularity among parents and educators.
When Teachers Cheat: The Standardized Test Controversies
Teachers across the country are being accused of cheating on standardized tests, using erasers to conveniently change their students’ answers. However, are these teachers driven to cheat because the funding system is flawed?
When Field Trips Turn Deadly: Who is Responsible?
Recent deaths during field trips have parents and school officials questioning the safety of these excursions. Learn about these tragedies and what parameters should be in place to ensure a safe field trip.
