Mt Desert Elementary School vs. Conners-emerson School
Should you attend Mt Desert Elementary School or Conners-emerson 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
Mt Desert Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Conners-emerson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 159 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mt Desert Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 346 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Conners-emerson School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than 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 19% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
159 students
346 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#16 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
90-94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
11
33
Grade 1 Students
12
46
Grade 2 Students
12
29
Grade 3 Students
20
31
Grade 4 Students
16
53
Grade 5 Students
17
36
Grade 6 Students
11
34
Grade 7 Students
20
45
Grade 8 Students
21
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
85%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
