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Calais Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 6th | 254 students

Address

53 Garfield Street
Calais, ME 04619

School District

Calais Public Schools

School Details

Total Students

254

Grades

Pre-K - 6th

Student-Teacher Ratio

9.8:1

Teachers (FTE)

26

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Remote

County

23029

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

136 (53.5%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

6 (2.4%)

Total eligible: 142 students (55.9%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

230387000105

District NCES ID

2303870

Community Profile (04619)

Demographic and economic data for the 04619 ZIP code area where Calais Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

3,078

Median Age

49.9

Male

47.9%

Female

52.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.8%

5-9

1.7%

10-14

2.4%

15-19

6.7%

Under 18

14.2%

65+

28.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White

93.8%

Black/African American

2.4%

Asian

0.5%

Native American

0.9%

Two or More Races

1.8%

Hispanic/Latino

1.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$45,250

Mean Household Income

$62,356

Per Capita Income

$34,535

Median Family Income

$74,394

Poverty Rate

16.3%

Unemployment Rate

9.8%

Households on SNAP

267

Employment & Commute

Employed

1,337

Avg. Commute Time

17.1 min

Work From Home

1.4%

Drive Alone

82.0%

Education

High School or Higher

87.6%

Bachelor's or Higher

21.2%

Graduate Degree

9.5%

Enrolled in School

474

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

63

Kindergarten

24

Elementary

73

High School

164

College

150

Housing

Median Home Value

$97,800

Median Rent

$698

Total Housing Units

1,813

Owner Occupied

65.6%

Renter Occupied

34.4%

Median Rooms

5.7

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,099

Avg. Household Size

1.96

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

220

$100K-$150K

109

$200K-$300K

169

$500K-$1M

10

Households & Families

Total Households

1,595

Avg. Household Size

1.84

Avg. Family Size

2.36

Married Couples

38.9%

Living Alone

23.8%

Broadband Internet

82.3%

Veterans

356

Foreign Born

141

Health Insurance

Insured

2,844

Uninsured

190

Private Insurance

1,878

Public Insurance

1,586

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Calais, ME 04619