Caribou Community School
- 752 Students
- 53.7 Teachers (FTE)
- 14:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (207)493-4240 Phone
- http://www.rsu39.org/o/ea39 Website
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Caribou Community School
Caribou, ME 04736
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ B (72)
752
Students
53.7
Teachers
14:1
Student:Teacher
(207)493-4240
Phone
http://www.rsu39.org/o/ea39
Website
Caribou Community School is a public school administered by the RSU 39 district in Caribou, MAINE, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–08.
Key statistics: 752 students enrolled; a 14:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Maine Elementary School Average
Enrollment
752.0
State avg: 235.0
▲ 220% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14:1
State avg: 10.4:1
▲ 35% worse
Free Lunch %
53.1%
State avg: 48.7%
▲ 9% worse
School Details
School Name
Caribou Community School
NCESSCH ID
231479423189
State School ID
ME-1468-2085
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Provision 2
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
24 Bennett Dr
City
Caribou
State
Maine
ZIP Code
04736
County
Aroostook County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
2302
State Leg. Upper
23001
State Leg. Lower
23004
Latitude
46.86333
Longitude
-68.00595
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
752
Total Students
53.7
Teachers FTE
14:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
53.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 53.7 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 399 | 53.1% |
| Not Applicable | 293 | 39% |
District Info
District Name
RSU 39
LEAID
2314794
State LEA ID
ME-1468
Phone
(207)496-6311
Website
http://www.rsu39.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Caribou
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$24,815K
Federal Revenue
$2,765K
State Revenue
$15,575K
Local Revenue
$6,475K
Total Expenditure
$23,343K
Instruction Exp.
$11,590K
Support Services
$8,529K
Other Current Exp.
$712K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Caribou Community School, answered using official NCES data.