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Shapleigh School

43 Stevenson Road
Kittery, ME 03904
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 370 students in grades 4-8, Shapleigh School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-8
  • Enrollment: 370 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 50% in ME
  • : 85% (Top 50%)
  • : 89% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Shapleigh School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Shapleigh School's student population of 370 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
370 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Shapleigh School ranks within the top 50% of all 512 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Shapleigh School is 0.32, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ME)
#165 out of 512 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Shapleigh School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Shapleigh School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
89%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Shapleigh School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Shapleigh School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Shapleigh School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Asian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Shapleigh School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Shapleigh School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Shapleigh School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
82%
87%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Shapleigh School and the percentage of White public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Shapleigh School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Shapleigh School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maine.
0.32
This chart displays the diversity score of Shapleigh School and the public school average diversity score of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Shapleigh School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Shapleigh School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shapleigh School's ranking?
Shapleigh School is ranked #165 out of 512 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maine.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Shapleigh School?
370 students attend Shapleigh School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Shapleigh School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shapleigh School?
Shapleigh School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Shapleigh School offer ?
Shapleigh School offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Shapleigh School part of?
Shapleigh School is part of Kittery School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-8
  • Enrollment: 370 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 85% (Top 50%)
  • : 89% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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