Edgecomb Eddy School vs. Great Salt Bay Community School
Should you attend Edgecomb Eddy 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
Edgecomb Eddy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Great Salt Bay Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 101 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Edgecomb Eddy 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 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Asian), 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-6
K-8
Total Students
101 students
387 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#224 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#107 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
88%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
90%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
6
-
Kindergarten Students
12
36
Grade 1 Students
18
30
Grade 2 Students
10
37
Grade 3 Students
16
53
Grade 4 Students
15
40
Grade 5 Students
15
45
Grade 6 Students
9
42
Grade 7 Students
-
56
Grade 8 Students
-
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
n/a
3%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
93%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.13
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%

