Elm Street School-east Machias vs. Bay Ridge Elementary School
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School Overview
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Bay Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Overview
Serving 176 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Elm Street School-east Machias ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 85%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black).
Serving 36 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bay Ridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
176 students
36 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#253 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
80-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
1
Kindergarten Students
15
1
Grade 1 Students
22
3
Grade 2 Students
17
9
Grade 3 Students
22
4
Grade 4 Students
18
5
Grade 5 Students
16
4
Grade 6 Students
19
7
Grade 7 Students
20
2
Grade 8 Students
16
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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3%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
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% Black
2%
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% White
98%
92%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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5%
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Diversity Score
0.04
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
14%