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William H Rowe School

52 School Street
Yarmouth, ME 04096
(School attendance zone shown in map)
William H Rowe School serves 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 265 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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School Overview

William H Rowe School's student population of 265 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
265 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025

School Rankings

The diversity score of William H Rowe School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ME)
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
5%
3%
Black
2%
5%
White
87%
86%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.24
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend William H Rowe School?
265 students attend William H Rowe School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of William H Rowe School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of William H Rowe School?
William H Rowe School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does William H Rowe School offer ?
William H Rowe School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is William H Rowe School part of?
William H Rowe School is part of Yarmouth Schools School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 265 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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