Mt Desert Elementary School vs. Conners-emerson School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mt Desert Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Conners-emerson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 153 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mt Desert Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 333 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Conners-emerson School ranks in the top 5% 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 ≥95% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
153 students
333 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
43% | 57%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
44 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
8:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#16 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Conners-emerson School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Conners-emerson School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/35000/35046/conners-emerson-school-chart-KTaD3n.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
90-94%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
12
-
Kindergarten Students
11
41
Grade 1 Students
11
28
Grade 2 Students
17
31
Grade 3 Students
15
47
Grade 4 Students
14
35
Grade 5 Students
10
34
Grade 6 Students
20
43
Grade 7 Students
18
38
Grade 8 Students
25
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
1%
5%
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% Hispanic
6%
3%
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% Black
1%
5%
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% White
87%
80%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Conners-emerson School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Conners-emerson School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/35000/35046/conners-emerson-school-chart-2sGQRj.png)
Diversity Score
0.24
0.35
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Conners-emerson School and the public school average diversity score of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Conners-emerson School and the public school average diversity score of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/35000/35046/conners-emerson-school-chart-bti7QGZ.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
10%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
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