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 335 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 14:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 213 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 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
335 students
213 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
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
81
25
Kindergarten Students
31
27
Grade 1 Students
31
23
Grade 2 Students
36
34
Grade 3 Students
32
33
Grade 4 Students
48
34
Grade 5 Students
36
37
Grade 6 Students
40
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
86%
94%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
