Granite Street School

191 Granite Street
Millinocket, ME 04462
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 225 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Granite Street School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to 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 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 225 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Bottom 50% in ME
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Granite Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Granite Street School's student population of 225 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
225 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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School Rankings

Granite Street School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 512 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Granite Street School is 0.13, 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.
This School
State Level (ME)
#277 out of 512 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Granite Street School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Granite Street 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 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Granite Street 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 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Granite Street School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Granite Street School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
1%
3%
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Black
3%
5%
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White
93%
87%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maine.
0.13
This chart displays the diversity score of Granite Street School and the public school average diversity score of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Granite Street 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
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Granite Street 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.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Granite Street School's ranking?
Granite Street School is ranked #277 out of 512 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Granite Street School?
225 students attend Granite Street School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Granite Street School students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Granite Street School?
Granite Street School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Granite Street School offer ?
Granite Street School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Granite Street School part of?
Granite Street School is part of Millinocket School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 225 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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