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About this school
Helen A Thompson Elementary School is
a rural public school
in West Gardiner, Maine that is part of MSAD 11.
It serves 257 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
Its teachers have had 23 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 5
257 Students
20 Teachers
309 Spears Corner RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and Ðǿմ«Ã½ updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
1%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Helen A Thompson Elementary School
$10,832
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
23
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
70
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
books
Helen A Thompson Elementary School has received support from
49 individuals from Maine and
21 individuals out-of-state.