Breakwater School
856 Brighton Avenue, Portland, ME, 04102-0410 - View a map of this school Map
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At Breakwater School, teachers, parents, and children are partners in a celebration of learning. Understanding that early school experiences create the foundation for future learning, we encourage children to develop their intellects and explore their imaginations, speak individually, yet work collaboratively, investigate the ways in which they work the best, take intellectual and personal risks in a safe environment, act as responsible citizens in our community and in the world, value diversity and practice tolerance, and aspire to be lifelong learners. ...read more  

School Overview:
Breakwater School
School Level Elementary school
School Type Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s) State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 5
County Cumberland County, ME
Student Body
Total Students 110 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( ME ) Elementary School Avg.
% Students of Color 8% 6%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 33 students
Kind - 13 students
Grade 1 - 19 students
Grade 2 - 17 students
Grade 3 - 18 students
Grade 4 - 24 students
Grade 5 - 19 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 13 teachers
This School ( ME ) Elementary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:8 1:11
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 175 days 175 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
 
School Notes:
  • At Breakwater School, teachers, parents, and children are partners in a celebration of learning. Understanding that early school experiences create the foundation for future learning, we encourage children to develop their intellects and explore their imaginations, speak individually, yet work collaboratively, investigate the ways in which they work the best, take intellectual and personal risks in a safe environment, act as responsible citizens in our community and in the world, value diversity and practice tolerance, and aspire to be lifelong learners.
  • Profile last updated: 01/18/2007
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code ( 04102 )
School Zip ( 04102 ) ( ME ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 16,656 people 1,273,094 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 45% 27%
Population Average Age 36 years old 38 years old
Average Household Size 2.1 persons 2.2 persons
Median Household Income $36,602 $38,403
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 69 years old 50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 46% / 54% 62% / 38%
 
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  Nearby Schools:

1. St Patrick S School - 177 students - view location
2. The Childrens Center - 14 students - view location
3. Childrens Center - 55 students - view location
4. Levey Day School - 33 students - view location
5. St. Joseph's Parish School - 180 students - view location
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