Presque Isle Middle School vs. Ashland District School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Presque Isle Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Ashland District School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 367 students in grades 6-8, Presque Isle Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 84% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 232 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Ashland District School ranks in the top 20% 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 85-89% (which is higher 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 5% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-12
Total Students
367 students
232 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
90-94%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
85-89%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥80%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
16
Kindergarten Students
-
11
Grade 1 Students
-
15
Grade 2 Students
-
17
Grade 3 Students
-
8
Grade 4 Students
-
19
Grade 5 Students
-
15
Grade 6 Students
123
24
Grade 7 Students
116
18
Grade 8 Students
128
15
Grade 9 Students
-
24
Grade 10 Students
-
16
Grade 11 Students
-
15
Grade 12 Students
-
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
3%


% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
4%
1%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
86%
95%


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

n/a
Diversity Score
0.26
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%

