Ashley Bryan School (Closed 2023)

1 School Street
Islesford, ME 04646
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 17 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Ashley Bryan School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was higher than the Maine state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Maine state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
Total Students
17 students
This chart displays total students of Ashley Bryan School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Ashley Bryan School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (ME)
(15-16)
≥50%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ashley Bryan School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maine by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
≥50%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ashley Bryan School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maine by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ashley Bryan School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(15-16)
n/a
2%
Black
(15-16)
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ashley Bryan School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 1997-98 school year data.
White
(15-16)
100%
90%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ashley Bryan School and the percentage of White public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
2%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Ashley Bryan School and the public school average diversity score of Maine by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ashley Bryan School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
24%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ashley Bryan School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 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?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ME state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% ME state average).
How many students attend Ashley Bryan School?
17 students attend Ashley Bryan School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Ashley Bryan School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ashley Bryan School?
Ashley Bryan School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ashley Bryan School offer ?
Ashley Bryan School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-7
What school district is Ashley Bryan School part of?
Ashley Bryan School is part of Cranberry Isles Public Schools School District.

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