Elm Street School-east Machias vs. Bay Ridge Elementary School
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School Overview
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Bay Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Overview
Serving 194 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Elm Street School-east Machias ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Serving 42 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bay Ridge 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 80-89% (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 8:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
194 students
42 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
62% | 38%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#224 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
80-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
80-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
-
Kindergarten Students
27
3
Grade 1 Students
18
10
Grade 2 Students
23
3
Grade 3 Students
16
5
Grade 4 Students
18
4
Grade 5 Students
18
5
Grade 6 Students
19
2
Grade 7 Students
17
2
Grade 8 Students
29
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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3%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
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% Black
1%
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% White
99%
95%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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2%
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Diversity Score
0.02
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
