Cape Cod Hill Elementary School

516 Cape Cod Hill Rd
New Sharon, ME 04955
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7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 169 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cape Cod Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). 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 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 169 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 50% in ME
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

School Overview

Cape Cod Hill Elementary School's student population of 169 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
169 students

Showing 2016–2025. View full 13-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

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School Rankings

Cape Cod Hill Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 500 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cape Cod Hill Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ME)
#172 out of 500 schools
(Top 50%)
60-64%
49%
80-84%
84%
40-59%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. View full 13-year historical data

Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
1%
4%
Black
1%
5%
White
95%
85%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 13-year historical data

Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
5%
0.10

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(22-23)
17.8%
28.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
39%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 13-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 13-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cape Cod Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Cape Cod Hill Elementary School is ranked #172 out of 500 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Cape Cod Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Cape Cod Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cascade Brook School, Mt Blue Middle School, Mt Blue High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% ME state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Cape Cod Hill Elementary School?
169 students attend Cape Cod Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Cape Cod Hill Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cape Cod Hill Elementary School?
Cape Cod Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Cape Cod Hill Elementary School offer ?
Cape Cod Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cape Cod Hill Elementary School part of?
Cape Cod Hill Elementary School is part of RSU 09 School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 169 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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