Carmel Elementary School
Tel:
(207)848-3383
- Carmel Elementary School serves 167 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 10%.
School Overview
- Carmel Elementary School's student population of 167 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 167 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Carmel Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has decreased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Carmel Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.12. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ME) |
| Overall School Rank | #298 out of 525 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 |
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| Hispanic | n/a | 2% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 97% | 90% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.12 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rsu 87/msad 23 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Carmel Elementary School is Hampden Academy (11.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Caravel Middle School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Caravel Middle School (2.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Carmel Caravel Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 233 students
2.3 miles
520 Irish Road
Carmel, ME 04419
(207)848-3615 2.3 5-8 233 - Etna Etna-dixmont School Grades: PK-8 | 221 students
4.2 miles
2100 Dixmont Road
Etna, ME 04434
(207)992-0735 4.2 PK-8 221 - Levant Suzanne M Smith Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 240 students
5.5 miles
169 South Levant Road
Levant, ME 04456
(207)884-7444 5.5 PK-5 240 - Hampden Newburgh Elementary School Grades: PK | 19 students
6.0 miles
2220 Western Avenue
Hampden, ME 04444
(207)234-2781 6.0 PK 19 - Bangor Hermon Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 415 students
8.9 miles
235 Billings Road
Bangor, ME 04401
(207)848-4000 8.9 PK-4 415
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