Scarborough Public Schools provide services to students from kindergarten to adult education, practicing its philosophy of offering quality education for all eligible members of the community. Students learn in a positive atmosphere where dedicated educators strive to meet individual student needs throughout the school year and beyond.

School News

  • Wentworth School to host Oct 5 Town Council Meeting! Wentworth School will be hosting the October 5 Town Council meeting at 7:00 p.m. in the Learning Commons.  Beginning at 6:15 p.m. there will be student ...
    Posted Sep 27, 2016, 11:25 AM by Kelly Johnston
  • SEF Harvest Celebration 2016 Please mark your calendar for Saturday, October 15 from 6:30pm - 10:00pm and plan to attend the Scarborough Education Foundation's (SEF) 5th Annual Harvest Celebration at Bayley's ...
    Posted Sep 19, 2016, 11:00 AM by Kelly Johnston
  • Substitute Job Fair Scarborough, Gorham, South Portland and Westbrook Schools will be hosting a substitute job fair on Saturday, October 1 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Husson ...
    Posted Sep 9, 2016, 11:15 AM by Kelly Johnston
  • Schools Are Open! We are excited to begin our 2016-2017 school year!  Today our 3rd, 6th and 9th graders will meet their teachers and learn to navigate their new school buildings.  On ...
    Posted Aug 30, 2016, 5:47 AM by Kelly Johnston
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Educational Philosophy

Scarborough Public Schools is dedicated to offering quality education for all eligible members of the community by providing equal opportunity to become effective, responsible and well adjusted citizens in a changing society.

Therefore, the school system will strive to:
  • Provide a broad and flexible curriculum
  • Create a positive learning atmosphere
  • Develop the learner to the fullest academic, physical, emotional and social potential
  • Ensure the development of fundamental skills
  • Allow for individual creativity
  • Establish and maintain effective communication, especially between school and home
  • Maintain a healthy, safe and efficient school environment.