Serving 260 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Leroy H Smith School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (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 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 260 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in ME
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Leroy H Smith School serves the southern part of Winterport, ME, covering an area of approximately 62.9 square miles. Families can typically expect a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 8.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
School Overview
Leroy H Smith School's student population of 260 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
260 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Leroy H Smith 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 Leroy H Smith School is 0.13, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#237 out of 500 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
84%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
White
93%
85%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.1%
28.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leroy H Smith School's ranking?
Leroy H Smith School is ranked #237 out of 500 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maine.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% 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 Leroy H Smith School?
260 students attend Leroy H Smith School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Leroy H Smith School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Leroy H Smith School?
Leroy H Smith School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Leroy H Smith School offer ?
Leroy H Smith School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Leroy H Smith School part of?
Leroy H Smith School is part of RSU 22 School District.
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