Loranger Memorial School
OOB's grades 3-8 school. About 262 students. Strong reading scores. Small classroom sizes.
Updated May 2026
Address and contact
Loranger Memorial School. 148 Saco Avenue, Old Orchard Beach, Maine 04064. Phone (207) 934-4848. Website loranger.rsu23.org.
Grades and enrollment
Loranger serves grades 3 through 8 with roughly 262 students. The student-teacher ratio runs about 9 to 1, which keeps individual classroom sizes manageable across both elementary and middle-school years in a single building.
Test data
Recent state testing shows math proficiency at 76% and reading proficiency at 85%. Those numbers are well above the Maine state average and are the strongest standardized result in any of the three OOB schools.
Specialty services
Loranger staffs in-house Speech, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, a full Library program, and a Tech department supporting one-to-one device use. Services are coordinated through the school counseling office and the RSU 23 Special Education team.
Athletics and activities
Middle school athletics run by season and include soccer, basketball, baseball, softball, and track depending on enrollment. After-school clubs include student council, drama, and STEM.
LMS Family Handbook
The Family Handbook covers attendance, behavior, academic policies, dress, technology use, and emergency procedures. The current PDF is posted on loranger.rsu23.org and updated each summer.
Parent-Teacher Conference Reservation Portal
Conferences are scheduled twice a year through the online reservation portal linked from the Loranger website. Slots open by grade level a few weeks before each conference window.
Volunteer opportunities
Volunteer roles include classroom support, library help, field trip chaperoning, and event staffing. RSU 23 requires a background check on file before any direct student contact.
Seagull Foundation support
Loranger teachers apply for Seagull Foundation classroom grants each year for supplemental materials, books, and program enrichment.
Compiled from Town of Old Orchard Beach, RSU 23, FEMA, Maine Revenue Service, US Census, MLS, and field interviews. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed; verify before any transaction.