Nobleboro Central School vs. Great Salt Bay Community School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nobleboro Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Great Salt Bay Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 149 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Nobleboro Central 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 85-89% (which is higher 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 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 Black), 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
149 students
387 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#58 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#107 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
88%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
90%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
20
36
Grade 1 Students
14
30
Grade 2 Students
21
37
Grade 3 Students
19
53
Grade 4 Students
14
40
Grade 5 Students
12
45
Grade 6 Students
13
42
Grade 7 Students
18
56
Grade 8 Students
18
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
1%
3%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
93%
92%


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


Diversity Score
0.13
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%

