Jefferson Village School vs. Great Salt Bay Community School
Should you attend Jefferson Village 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
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Great Salt Bay Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 235 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Jefferson Village 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 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and 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
K-8
K-8
Total Students
235 students
387 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#201 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)
80-84%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
90%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
23
36
Grade 1 Students
21
30
Grade 2 Students
32
37
Grade 3 Students
29
53
Grade 4 Students
29
40
Grade 5 Students
31
45
Grade 6 Students
23
42
Grade 7 Students
27
56
Grade 8 Students
20
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
97%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
