Raymond A. Geiger Elementary School vs. Montello School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Raymond A. Geiger Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Montello School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Raymond A. Geiger Elementary 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 38% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 675 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Montello 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 13% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower 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 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
572 students
675 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#419 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#499 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
61
31
Kindergarten Students
71
86
Grade 1 Students
77
77
Grade 2 Students
65
106
Grade 3 Students
82
107
Grade 4 Students
62
82
Grade 5 Students
74
99
Grade 6 Students
80
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
40%
60%
% White
43%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%