Bay Ridge Elementary School vs. Elm Street School-east Machias
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bay Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Overview
Serving 55 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bay Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 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 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Serving 187 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Elm Street School-east Machias ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
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 90-94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
55 students
187 students
% Male | % Female
64% | 36%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#224 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
≥50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
90-94%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
19
Kindergarten Students
11
20
Grade 1 Students
4
21
Grade 2 Students
5
17
Grade 3 Students
3
17
Grade 4 Students
6
17
Grade 5 Students
4
17
Grade 6 Students
2
20
Grade 7 Students
7
22
Grade 8 Students
10
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
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n/a
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
89%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
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Diversity Score
0.20
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
