Albion Elementary School vs. Benton Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Albion Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Overview
Serving 108 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Albion Elementary 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 60-69% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is lower than 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 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Serving 545 students in grades 1-6, Benton Elementary 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 78% (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 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
1-6
Total Students
108 students
545 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#471 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#393 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
19
-
Grade 1 Students
17
85
Grade 2 Students
14
101
Grade 3 Students
15
85
Grade 4 Students
10
77
Grade 5 Students
6
92
Grade 6 Students
11
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
98%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
