Ridge View Community School vs. Fourteenth Street School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ridge View Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Fourteenth Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ridge View Community 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 72% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Serving 153 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Fourteenth Street 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 ≥80% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is lower 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-3
Total Students
562 students
153 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
12 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#411 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#361 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
≥80%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
≥80%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
25
17
Kindergarten Students
48
37
Grade 1 Students
55
31
Grade 2 Students
58
37
Grade 3 Students
53
31
Grade 4 Students
63
-
Grade 5 Students
65
-
Grade 6 Students
73
-
Grade 7 Students
55
-
Grade 8 Students
67
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
n/a
3%


% Hispanic
1%
6%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
96%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.08
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

