Adams School vs. Surry Elementary School
Should you attend Adams School or Surry 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
Adams School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Surry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 53 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Adams 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 ≥80% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 144 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Surry Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to 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 9:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
53 students
144 students
% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#361 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#277 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
8
Kindergarten Students
3
11
Grade 1 Students
5
14
Grade 2 Students
5
21
Grade 3 Students
7
19
Grade 4 Students
4
17
Grade 5 Students
6
18
Grade 6 Students
7
12
Grade 7 Students
5
12
Grade 8 Students
8
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
96%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.08
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
