Dayton Consolidated School
Tel:
(207) 499-2283
- Dayton Consolidated School serves 128 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Dayton Consolidated School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) 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 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 11% (majority Black).
School Overview
- Dayton Consolidated School's student population of 128 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 128 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Dayton Consolidated School is ranked within the top 50% 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 Dayton Consolidated School is 0.06, which is less 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 | #190 out of 523 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 50% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 1% |
Hispanic | 1% | 2% |
Black | 1% | 4% |
White | 97% | 89% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.21 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 38% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Dayton School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dayton Consolidated School is Massabesic High School (6.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Massabesic Middle School (6.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lyman Elementary School (4.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Alfred Lyman Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 228 students
4.6 miles
39 Schoolhouse Road
Alfred, ME 04002
(207) 499-7228 4.6 PK-5 228 - East Waterboro Massabesic Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 683 students
6.2 miles
134 Old Alfred Road
East Waterboro, ME 04030
(207) 247-6121 6.2 6-8 683 - East Waterboro Waterboro Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 508 students
6.3 miles
340 Sokokis Trail
East Waterboro, ME 04030
(207) 247-6126 6.3 K-5 508 - Hollis Center Hollis School Grades: K-5 | 280 students
6.4 miles
554 River Road
Hollis Center, ME 04042
(207) 929-3838 6.4 K-5 280 - Waterboro Massabesic High School Grades: 9-12 | 930 students
6.5 miles
88 West Road
Waterboro, ME 04087
(207) 247-3141 6.5 9-12 930
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