Sylvio J Gilbert School vs. Readfield Elementary School
Should you attend Sylvio J Gilbert School or Readfield 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
School
Top Rankings
Sylvio J Gilbert School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Readfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 319 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sylvio J Gilbert 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 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 216 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Readfield Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher 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 Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
319 students
216 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#450 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#182 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
78
24
Kindergarten Students
30
34
Grade 1 Students
30
28
Grade 2 Students
27
25
Grade 3 Students
37
37
Grade 4 Students
34
31
Grade 5 Students
43
37
Grade 6 Students
40
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
84%
93%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
