Arthur R. Gould School--lcydc serves 16 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 60%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 68%).
The student-teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 16 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in ME)
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
School Overview
Arthur R. Gould School--lcydc's student population of 16 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
16 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Arthur R. Gould School--lcydc is 0.34, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
68%
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
1%
Hispanic
n/a
4%
Black
6%
5%
White
81%
85%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
39%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Arthur R. Gould School--lcydc often compared to?
Arthur R. Gould School--lcydcis often viewed alongside schools like Falmouth High School, Washburn District High School, Me School Of Science & Mathematics by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 60% ME state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% ME state average).
What is the graduation rate of Arthur R. Gould School--lcydc?
The graduation rate of Arthur R. Gould School--lcydc is 50%, which is lower than the Maine state average of 86%.
How many students attend Arthur R. Gould School--lcydc?
16 students attend Arthur R. Gould School--lcydc.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Arthur R. Gould School--lcydc students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Arthur R. Gould School--lcydc?
Arthur R. Gould School--lcydc has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Arthur R. Gould School--lcydc offer ?
Arthur R. Gould School--lcydc offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Arthur R. Gould School--lcydc part of?
Arthur R. Gould School--lcydc is part of Arthur R. Gould Sch--LCYDC School District.
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