Embden Elementary School (Closed 2011)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-79% (which was approximately equal to the Maine state average of 60%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥80% (which was higher than the Maine state average of 67%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
Total Students (09-10)
36 students
This chart display total students of Embden Elementary School by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Embden Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (ME)
(09-10)
60-79%
60%
(09-10)
≥80%
67%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Embden Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maine by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Embden Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Asian
(09-10)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(09-10)
n/a
1%
Black
(09-10)
n/a
3%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Embden Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 1998-99 school year data.
White
(09-10)
100%
93%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Embden Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Embden Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Maine by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
42%
34%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Embden Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
6%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Embden Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 60% ME state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% ME state average).
How many students attend Embden Elementary School?
36 students attend Embden Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Embden Elementary School students are White.
What grades does Embden Elementary School offer ?
Embden Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-5
What school district is Embden Elementary School part of?

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