Dr Lewis S Libby School vs. Old Town Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dr Lewis S Libby School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dr Lewis S Libby 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 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
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-8
PK-5
Total Students
270 students
427 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#114 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#412 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
19
Kindergarten Students
36
68
Grade 1 Students
23
58
Grade 2 Students
31
59
Grade 3 Students
30
68
Grade 4 Students
22
77
Grade 5 Students
35
78
Grade 6 Students
24
-
Grade 7 Students
33
-
Grade 8 Students
24
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
4%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
92%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.15
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%
