Bristol Consolidated School vs. Great Salt Bay Community School
Should you attend Bristol Consolidated School or Great Salt Bay Community 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
Bristol Consolidated School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Great Salt Bay Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 187 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bristol Consolidated School ranks in the top 5% 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 ≥95% (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 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Serving 387 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Great Salt Bay Community School ranks in the top 30% 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 88% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
187 students
387 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#23 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#107 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
90%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
-
Kindergarten Students
19
36
Grade 1 Students
18
30
Grade 2 Students
27
37
Grade 3 Students
21
53
Grade 4 Students
19
40
Grade 5 Students
21
45
Grade 6 Students
17
42
Grade 7 Students
19
56
Grade 8 Students
14
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
96%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
