New Suncook School vs. Brownfield Denmark Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New Suncook School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Brownfield Denmark Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 105 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, New Suncook School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is lower 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 73 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Brownfield Denmark Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 ≥90% (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 8:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
105 students
73 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
9 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#425 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#83 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
≥90%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
15
14
Grade 1 Students
16
17
Grade 2 Students
16
18
Grade 3 Students
20
14
Grade 4 Students
22
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
4%
n/a


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
94%
97%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.06


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
14%

