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Miller School vs. Jefferson Village School

Should you attend Miller School or Jefferson Village School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Miller School
145 Kalers Corner Road
Waldoboro, ME 04572
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Jefferson Village School
48 Washington Rd
Damariscotta, ME 04543
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 350 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Miller School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Serving 235 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Jefferson Village School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
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 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-8
Total Students
350 students
235 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Miller School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Jefferson Village School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Miller School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Jefferson Village School.
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
20 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Miller School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Jefferson Village School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Miller School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Regional School Unit 40/Maine School Administrative District 40 and the state of Maine, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Village School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Jefferson Public Schools and the state of Maine, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#422 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
#190 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Miller School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Jefferson Village School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in ME)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in ME)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Miller School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Regional School Unit 40/Maine School Administrative District 40 and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jefferson Village School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Jefferson Public Schools and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in ME)(21-22 School Year Data)
85-89%
(Top 30% in ME)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Miller School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Regional School Unit 40/Maine School Administrative District 40 and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Jefferson Village School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Jefferson Public Schools and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in ME)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-59%
(Top 10% in ME)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Miller School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Jefferson Village School by grade.
Pre-K Students
31
-
Kindergarten Students
35
23
Grade 1 Students
49
21
Grade 2 Students
49
32
Grade 3 Students
49
29
Grade 4 Students
47
29
Grade 5 Students
50
31
Grade 6 Students
40
23
Grade 7 Students
-
27
Grade 8 Students
-
20

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Miller School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Regional School Unit 40/Maine School Administrative District 40 and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Jefferson Village School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Jefferson Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Miller School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Regional School Unit 40/Maine School Administrative District 40 and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Jefferson Village School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Jefferson Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
2%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Miller School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Regional School Unit 40/Maine School Administrative District 40 and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Jefferson Village School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Jefferson Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Miller School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Regional School Unit 40/Maine School Administrative District 40 and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Jefferson Village School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Jefferson Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
92%
97%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Miller School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Regional School Unit 40/Maine School Administrative District 40 and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Jefferson Village School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Jefferson Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Miller School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Regional School Unit 40/Maine School Administrative District 40 and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Jefferson Village School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Jefferson Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.15
0.06
This chart showcases the diversity score of Miller School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Regional School Unit 40/Maine School Administrative District 40 and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Jefferson Village School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Jefferson Public Schools and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
25%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Miller School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Regional School Unit 40/Maine School Administrative District 40 and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Jefferson Village School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Jefferson Public Schools and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Miller School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Regional School Unit 40/Maine School Administrative District 40 and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Jefferson Village School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Jefferson Public Schools and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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