Washington Street School Bldg serves 295 students in grades 1-3.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the Maine state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the Maine state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 1-3
Total Students
295 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)35-39%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)60-64%
67%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
3%
3%
Black
n/a
5%
White
93%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% ME state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% ME state average).
How many students attend Washington Street School Bldg?
295 students attend Washington Street School Bldg.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Washington Street School Bldg students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington Street School Bldg?
Washington Street School Bldg has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Washington Street School Bldg offer ?
Washington Street School Bldg offers enrollment in grades 1-3
What school district is Washington Street School Bldg part of?
Washington Street School Bldg is part of Brewer Public Schools School District.
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