Serving 166 students in grades 3-5, Morison Memorial School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was approximately equal to the Maine state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Maine state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
166 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)35-39%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)30-34%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(15-16)2%
2%
Black
(15-16)n/a
3%
White
(15-16)96%
90%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)2%
2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ME state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% ME state average).
How many students attend Morison Memorial School?
166 students attend Morison Memorial School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Morison Memorial School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Morison Memorial School?
Morison Memorial School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Morison Memorial School offer ?
Morison Memorial School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Morison Memorial School part of?
Morison Memorial School is part of Regional School Unit 64/Maine School Administrative District 64 School District.
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