Raymond Elementary School vs. Songo Locks School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Raymond Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Raymond Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 80-84% (which is approximately equal to 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 11:1 is equal to 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 257 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Songo Locks 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 65-69% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 85%).
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 Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-2
Total Students
280 students
257 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#277 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
49
33
Kindergarten Students
44
86
Grade 1 Students
45
69
Grade 2 Students
59
69
Grade 3 Students
42
-
Grade 4 Students
41
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
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% Hispanic
5%
2%


% Black
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3%


% White
91%
92%


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


Diversity Score
0.17
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%

