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Laura E Richards School — School Calendar 2026-27
Primary|Gardiner, Maine|RSU 11/MSAD 11
Gardiner, ME 04345
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Upcoming Events
Aug
25
Tue
PICTURE DAY!Event
Aug
25
Tue
PICTURE DAY!Event
Aug
26
Wed
National PTO Appreciation DayEvent
Aug
26
Wed
PRCS Open HouseEvent
Please join us for our annual open house. August 26. 2026 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm. We will have hot dogs and the Darling's Ice Cream Truck.
Aug
31
Mon
1st Day of School - 6th GradeEvent
Sep
1
Tue
1st Day of School - 7th & 8th GradeEvent
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School Profile
Grades
PK–2
Enrollment
228
Student:Teacher
15.2:1
Locale
Town
District
RSU 11/MSAD 11Econ. Disadvantaged
36.4%
Phone
(207)582-3612School Statistics
Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
257
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
16.8
100% fully certified
Counselors
0.5
Social Workers
0.5
Nurses
0.69999999
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,092
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$8,683
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$17,085
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 11%State 54%Local 35%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$303,419
+0.0% 1yr+47.8% 5yr
Augusta, ME metro area
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
20.7%
Below 150% poverty line
4.2%
Unemployment rate
7.1%
Uninsured residents
5.5%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
349
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
219
Current enrollment
Declining(-15% 5yr)Coming Up
Tue, Aug 25, 2026
PICTURE DAY!
EventTue, Aug 25, 2026
PICTURE DAY!
EventWed, Aug 26, 2026
National PTO Appreciation Day
EventFull School Calendar 2026-27
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | 1st Day of School - 7th & 8th Grade |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | School Board Meeting |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | Policy Committee |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | School Board Meeting |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | Policy Committee |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | NO SCHOOL |
| Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | Curriculum Committee Meeting |
| Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | Curriculum Committee Meeting |
| Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | Finance Committee |
| Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | Finance Committee |
| Thu, Sep 17, 2026 | GRMS Open House |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2026 | Early Release Day 11:00 am |
| Fri, Sep 25, 2026 | PICTURE DAY! |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | National Principal Appreciation Month |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | Policy Committee |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | School Board Meeting |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | Policy Committee |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | School Board Meeting |
| Fri, Oct 2, 2026 | Custodian Appreciation Day |
| Tue, Oct 6, 2026 | Instructional Coaches Appreciation Day! |
| Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | Early Release Day 11:00 am |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2026 | NO SCHOOL - Students |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | NO SCHOOL |
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | Finance Committee |
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | Finance Committee |
| Fri, Oct 23, 2026 | Red Ribbon Week - Life is a Puzzle - Solve it Drug Free! |
| Fri, Oct 23, 2026 | Red Ribbon Week - Life is a Puzzle - Solve it Drug Free! |
| Fri, Oct 23, 2026 | Red Ribbon Week - Be a Hero! |
| Fri, Oct 30, 2026 | Book Character Dress Up Day! |
| Sun, Nov 1, 2026 | National School Psychology Appreciation Week |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | Policy Committee |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | Early Release Day 11:00 am |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | School Board Meeting |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | School Board Meeting |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | Parent-Teacher Conferences |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | Policy Committee |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | NO SCHOOL |
| Tue, Nov 17, 2026 | Finance Committee |
| Tue, Nov 17, 2026 | Finance Committee |
| Wed, Nov 18, 2026 | EdTech Appreciation Day! |
| Fri, Nov 20, 2026 | Substitute Teacher Appreciation Day |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | Gulf of Maine FT - 6th |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | Gulf of Maine FT - 6th |
| Tue, Nov 24, 2026 | Gulf of Maine FT - 6th |
| Tue, Nov 24, 2026 | Trimester I Ends |
| Tue, Nov 24, 2026 | Gulf of Maine FT - 6th |
| Wed, Nov 25, 2026 | NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break |
| Thu, Dec 3, 2026 | School Board Meeting |
| Thu, Dec 3, 2026 | Policy Committee |
| Thu, Dec 3, 2026 | School Board Meeting |
| Thu, Dec 3, 2026 | Policy Committee |
| Tue, Dec 15, 2026 | Finance Committee |
| Tue, Dec 15, 2026 | Finance Committee |
| Wed, Dec 23, 2026 | NO SCHOOL - Winter Break |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | School Board Recognition Month |
| Thu, Jan 7, 2027 | Policy Committee |
| Thu, Jan 7, 2027 | School Board Meeting |
| Thu, Jan 7, 2027 | Policy Committee |
| Thu, Jan 7, 2027 | School Board Meeting |
| Fri, Jan 15, 2027 | SRO Appreciation Day |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | NO SCHOOL |
| Tue, Jan 19, 2027 | Finance Committee |
| Tue, Jan 19, 2027 | Finance Committee |
| Thu, Jan 21, 2027 | Early Release Day 11:00 am |
| Mon, Feb 1, 2027 | School Counselor Appreciation Week |
| Thu, Feb 4, 2027 | School Board Meeting |
| Thu, Feb 4, 2027 | Policy Committee |
| Thu, Feb 4, 2027 | School Board Meeting |
| Thu, Feb 4, 2027 | Policy Committee |
| Fri, Feb 12, 2027 | Early Release Day 11:00 am |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | NO SCHOOL - February Break |
| Tue, Feb 16, 2027 | Finance Committee |
| Tue, Feb 16, 2027 | Finance Committee |
| Mon, Mar 1, 2027 | National Read Across America Week |
| Thu, Mar 4, 2027 | School Board Meeting |
| Thu, Mar 4, 2027 | Policy Committee |
| Thu, Mar 4, 2027 | School Board Meeting |
| Thu, Mar 4, 2027 | Policy Committee |
| Sun, Mar 7, 2027 | School Social Worker Appreciation Week |
| Thu, Mar 11, 2027 | Early Release Day 11:00 am |
| Thu, Mar 11, 2027 | Trimester II Ends |
| Fri, Mar 12, 2027 | NO SCHOOL |
| Fri, Mar 12, 2027 | Night in the Jungle (6th & 7th Grade) |
| Tue, Mar 16, 2027 | Finance Committee |
| Tue, Mar 16, 2027 | Finance Committee |
| Thu, Apr 1, 2027 | Policy Committee |
| Thu, Apr 1, 2027 | School Board Meeting |
| Thu, Apr 1, 2027 | Policy Committee |
| Thu, Apr 1, 2027 | School Board Meeting |
| Thu, Apr 1, 2027 | Parent-Teacher Conferences |
| Thu, Apr 1, 2027 | Early Release Day 11:00 am |
| Sun, Apr 4, 2027 | Assistant Principal Appreciation Week |
| Mon, Apr 5, 2027 | School Librarian Appreciation Day |
| Wed, Apr 14, 2027 | Admin Assistant Appreciation Day |
| Fri, Apr 16, 2027 | NO SCHOOL - Spring Break |
| Tue, Apr 20, 2027 | Finance Committee |
| Tue, Apr 20, 2027 | Finance Committee |
| Tue, Apr 27, 2027 | School Bus Driver Appreciation Day |
| Mon, May 3, 2027 | Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week |
| Thu, May 6, 2027 | Policy Committee |
| Thu, May 6, 2027 | School Board Meeting |
| Thu, May 6, 2027 | Policy Committee |
| Thu, May 6, 2027 | School Board Meeting |
| Fri, May 7, 2027 | School Lunch Hero Day! |
| Wed, May 12, 2027 | School Nurse Appreciation Day |
| Tue, May 18, 2027 | Finance Committee |
| Tue, May 18, 2027 | Finance Committee |
| Wed, May 19, 2027 | Early Release Day 11:00 am |
| Mon, May 31, 2027 | NO SCHOOL |
| Thu, Jun 3, 2027 | Policy Committee |
| Thu, Jun 3, 2027 | School Board Meeting |
| Thu, Jun 3, 2027 | School Board Meeting |
| Thu, Jun 3, 2027 | Policy Committee |
| Thu, Jun 10, 2027 | Trimester III Ends |
| Thu, Jun 10, 2027 | Last Day of School (with no snow days) |
| Sat, Jun 12, 2027 | GAHS Graduation |
| Tue, Jun 15, 2027 | Finance Committee |
| Tue, Jun 15, 2027 | Finance Committee |
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