Viola Rand School

55 Highland Avenue
Bradley, ME 04411
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 74 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Viola Rand 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 ≥50% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Bottom 50% in ME
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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School Overview

Viola Rand School's student population of 74 students has grown by 64% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 60% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
74 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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School Rankings

Viola Rand School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 512 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Viola Rand School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ME)
#499 out of 512 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≥50%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Viola Rand School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Viola Rand School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Viola Rand School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Viola Rand School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
88%
87%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maine.
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of Viola Rand School and the public school average diversity score of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Viola Rand School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Viola Rand School's ranking?
Viola Rand School is ranked #499 out of 512 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Viola Rand School often compared to?
Viola Rand Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Old Town Elementary School, Dr Lewis S Libby School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Viola Rand School?
74 students attend Viola Rand School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Viola Rand School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Viola Rand School?
Viola Rand School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Viola Rand School offer ?
Viola Rand School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Viola Rand School part of?
Viola Rand School is part of RSU 34 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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