China Primary School vs. Vassalboro Community School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
China Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 245 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, China Primary 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 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Serving 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Vassalboro Community 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 73% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is lower 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-8
Total Students
245 students
421 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#114 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#423 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
77%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
24
Kindergarten Students
46
52
Grade 1 Students
54
49
Grade 2 Students
48
41
Grade 3 Students
40
41
Grade 4 Students
39
48
Grade 5 Students
-
47
Grade 6 Students
-
42
Grade 7 Students
-
34
Grade 8 Students
-
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
92%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
