Dayton Consolidated School vs. Lyman Elementary School
Should you attend Dayton Consolidated School or Lyman 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
Dayton Consolidated School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Lyman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 120 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dayton Consolidated School ranks in the top 30% 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 ≥90% (which is higher 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Serving 242 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lyman Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher 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 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
120 students
242 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#152 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#32 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
90-94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
90-94%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
25
Kindergarten Students
12
38
Grade 1 Students
22
38
Grade 2 Students
12
37
Grade 3 Students
25
28
Grade 4 Students
18
41
Grade 5 Students
15
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
94%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
