East School

Po Box 15336, Portland, ME, 04112 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

East School helps students recognize and develop their potential to excel in math and science. We look to science to answer questions that deepen our experience of how we relate to our own backyard and to the universe. Our math program is highly individualized, with students working at their own pace. Students work in small groups to learn new concepts and then work independently to hone their mathematical reasoning and problem solving skills. The middle school years find a child at the crossroads between childhood and adolescence. Children in middle school are energetic, curious, and driven to experiment intellectually and artistically. East School provides an environment where it is safe to be curious, take risks, and make mistakes; a place where respect for one’s self, for others, for knowledge, and for the natural world is valued. ...

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School Overview:

 
East School
School Type Alternative School
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 5 - 8
County Cumberland County, ME
Student Body
Total Students 6 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(ME) School Avg.
% Students of Color n/a 5%
Students by Grade
Grade 5 - 3 students
Grade 6 - 1 students
Grade 7 - 1 students
Grade 8 - 1 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 1 teachers
This School
(ME) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:4 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 182 days 175 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours

School Notes:

  • East School helps students recognize and develop their potential to excel in math and science. We look to science to answer questions that deepen our experience of how we relate to our own backyard and to the universe. Our math program is highly individualized, with students working at their own pace. Students work in small groups to learn new concepts and then work independently to hone their mathematical reasoning and problem solving skills. The middle school years find a child at the crossroads between childhood and adolescence. Children in middle school are energetic, curious, and driven to experiment intellectually and artistically. East School provides an environment where it is safe to be curious, take risks, and make mistakes; a place where respect for one’s self, for others, for knowledge, and for the natural world is valued.
  • Profile last updated: 03/03/2009

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About This Zipcode (04112)
School Zip (04112)
(ME) State Average
Population (Approximate) n/a 1,273,094 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree n/a 27%
Population Average Age n/a 38 years old
Average Household size n/a 2.2 persons
Median Household Income n/a $38,403
Avg. # of Rooms in Household n/a 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure n/a 50 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (04112)


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% Owning / % Renting n/a / n/a 62% / 38%

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