Asa C Adams School vs. Old Town Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Asa C Adams School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Asa C Adams School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 427 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Old Town Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is lower 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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
308 students
427 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#58 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#412 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
19
Kindergarten Students
42
68
Grade 1 Students
52
58
Grade 2 Students
48
59
Grade 3 Students
63
68
Grade 4 Students
44
77
Grade 5 Students
37
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
86%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
