Alton Elementary School vs. Abraham Lincoln School
Should you attend Alton Elementary School or Abraham Lincoln School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Abraham Lincoln School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 57 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Alton Elementary School ranks in the top 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 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Serving 176 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Abraham Lincoln 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 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-3
Total Students
57 students
176 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#224 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#356 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
80-89%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
70-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
13
27
Kindergarten Students
10
35
Grade 1 Students
10
37
Grade 2 Students
14
31
Grade 3 Students
10
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
8%
n/a

% Hispanic
n/a
5%


% Black
n/a
5%


% White
93%
74%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%


Diversity Score
0.13
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
30%
7%

