Dyer Elementary School vs. Frank I Brown Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dyer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Frank I Brown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 212 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Dyer Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to 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 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 222 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Frank I Brown Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to 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 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
212 students
222 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#277 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#201 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
25
-
Kindergarten Students
49
46
Grade 1 Students
27
34
Grade 2 Students
39
41
Grade 3 Students
34
49
Grade 4 Students
38
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
4%
3%


% Hispanic
7%
6%


% Black
12%
20%


% White
71%
63%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

