Harrison Elementary School
Tel:
(207) 583-2357
- Harrison Elementary School serves 111 students in grades 3-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Harrison Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 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 Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 11% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Harrison Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Harrison Elementary School's student population of 111 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-6 |
| Total Students | 111 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Harrison Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 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 Harrison Elementary 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 | #389 out of 523 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 2% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 97% | 89% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.21 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | RSU 17/MSAD 17 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Harrison Elementary School is Lake Region High School (6.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lake Region Middle School (5.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Stevens Brook School (2.7 miles away)
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(207) 647-5675 2.7 K-5 320 - Naples Lake Region Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 446 students
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Naples, ME 04055
(207) 647-8403 5.9 6-8 446 - Naples Lake Region High School Grades: 9-12 | 546 students
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1877 Roosevelt Trail
Naples, ME 04055
(207) 693-6221 6.3 9-12 546 - Naples Lake Region Vocational Center Vocational School
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1879 Roosevelt Trail
Naples, ME 04055
(207) 693-3864 6.3 n/a n/a - Oxford Otisfield Community School Grades: K-6 | 96 students
7.2 miles
416 Powhattan Road
Oxford, ME 04270
(207) 627-4208 7.2 K-6 96
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