Congin School
Tel:
(207) 854-0844
- Congin School serves 376 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Congin School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Congin School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Congin School's student population of 376 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 376 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Congin School is ranked within the top 20% of all 523 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Congin School is 0.44, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ME) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #94 out of 523 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 2% |
| Black | 15% | 4% |
| White | 73% | 89% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.21 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 49% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Westbrook School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Congin School is Westbrook High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Westbrook Middle School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Oxford-cumberland Canal School (1.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Westbrook Westbrook High School Grades: 9-12 | 748 students
1.1 miles
125 Stroudwater Street
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0810 1.1 9-12 748 - Westbrook Westbrook Regional Technology Center Vocational School
1.1 miles
125 Stroudwater Street
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0820 1.1 n/a n/a - Westbrook Oxford-cumberland Canal School Grades: K-4 | 296 students
1.3 miles
102 Glenwood Avenue
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0840 1.3 K-4 296 - Westbrook Saccarappa School Grades: K-4 | 290 students
1.4 miles
110 Huntress Avenue
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0847 1.4 K-4 290 - Westbrook Westbrook Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 787 students
1.8 miles
471 Stroudwater Street
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0830 1.8 5-8 787
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