Ralph M Atwood Primary School vs. George J Mitchell School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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George J Mitchell School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Ralph M Atwood Primary School serves 217 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, George J Mitchell 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 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-3
Total Students
217 students
545 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#328 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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75-79%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
24
74
Kindergarten Students
62
113
Grade 1 Students
52
112
Grade 2 Students
79
119
Grade 3 Students
-
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
4%
9%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
91%
79%


% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
2%
9%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
62%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%

