Russell School vs. Pond Cove Elementary School
Should you attend Russell School or Pond Cove Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
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Pond Cove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Russell School serves 202 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Serving 569 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Pond Cove Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-2
PK-4
Total Students
202 students
569 students
% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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≥99%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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≥99%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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30
Kindergarten Students
69
108
Grade 1 Students
69
119
Grade 2 Students
64
99
Grade 3 Students
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109
Grade 4 Students
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104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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2%
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
91%
85%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
