Samuel L Wagner Middle School vs. Leroy H Smith School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Leroy H Smith School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 213 students in grades 5-8, Samuel L Wagner Middle 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 81% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is equal to the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher 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 274 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Leroy H Smith School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than 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 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
PK-4
Total Students
213 students
274 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
23 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#310 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#182 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
85-89%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
80-84%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
29
Kindergarten Students
-
47
Grade 1 Students
-
55
Grade 2 Students
-
40
Grade 3 Students
-
56
Grade 4 Students
-
47
Grade 5 Students
46
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Grade 6 Students
66
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Grade 7 Students
43
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Grade 8 Students
58
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
2%
1%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
94%
94%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.12
0.12
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
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