Rose M Gaffney School vs. Eastport Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Eastport Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Rose M Gaffney 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 83% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is lower than 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 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Serving 91 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Eastport Elementary 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 60-69% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
342 students
91 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
60% | 40%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
11 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
8:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
60-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
70-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
29
8
Kindergarten Students
38
7
Grade 1 Students
31
11
Grade 2 Students
39
6
Grade 3 Students
33
8
Grade 4 Students
31
8
Grade 5 Students
39
9
Grade 6 Students
32
12
Grade 7 Students
40
11
Grade 8 Students
30
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
12%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
2%
1%


% Black
n/a
4%


% White
97%
73%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
9%


Diversity Score
0.06
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
55%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%

