Oxford-cumberland Canal School vs. Congin School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oxford-cumberland Canal School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Congin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 185 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Oxford-cumberland Canal 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 50-54% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 317 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Congin 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 75-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
185 students
317 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#410 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#400 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
31
Kindergarten Students
39
43
Grade 1 Students
41
56
Grade 2 Students
35
67
Grade 3 Students
28
66
Grade 4 Students
42
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
25%
22%
% White
60%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
11%
