Brownfield Denmark Elementary School vs. New Suncook School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brownfield Denmark Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
New Suncook School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 73 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Brownfield Denmark Elementary 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 ≥90% (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 8:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Serving 105 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, New Suncook 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 60-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
73 students
105 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
10 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#83 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#425 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
60-79%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
16
Kindergarten Students
14
15
Grade 1 Students
17
16
Grade 2 Students
18
16
Grade 3 Students
14
20
Grade 4 Students
10
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
n/a
4%


% Black
2%
n/a


% White
97%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.06
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
16%

