Shapleigh Memorial School vs. Line Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shapleigh Memorial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 160 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shapleigh Memorial School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than 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 285 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Line 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 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 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
160 students
285 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#16 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#328 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
75-79%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
80-84%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
17
24
Kindergarten Students
26
43
Grade 1 Students
24
55
Grade 2 Students
22
46
Grade 3 Students
25
35
Grade 4 Students
21
35
Grade 5 Students
25
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
4%
2%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
91%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%

