Serving 353 students in grades 2-4, Coastal Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 2-4
- Enrollment: 353 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in ME
- Math Proficiency: 93% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 92% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Coastal Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Coastal Ridge Elementary School's student population of 353 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 2-4
Total Students
353 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Coastal Ridge Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 512 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Coastal Ridge Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#28 out of 512 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
84%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
5%
3%
Black
n/a
5%
White
90%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Coastal Ridge Elementary School's ranking?
Coastal Ridge Elementary School is ranked #28 out of 512 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Coastal Ridge Elementary School often compared to?
Coastal Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Village Elementary School-york by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
93% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while 92% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Coastal Ridge Elementary School?
353 students attend Coastal Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Coastal Ridge Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Coastal Ridge Elementary School?
Coastal Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Coastal Ridge Elementary School offer ?
Coastal Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-4
What school district is Coastal Ridge Elementary School part of?
Coastal Ridge Elementary School is part of York School District.
In what neighborhood is Coastal Ridge Elementary School located?
Coastal Ridge Elementary School is located in the York Harbor neighborhood of York, ME. There are 2 other public schools located in York Harbor.
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