Beals Public Schools School District

24 Mill Rd
Beals, ME 04611
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Beals Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 36 students in Beals Public Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
Public School in Beals Public School School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 85% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maine public school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
1 School
601 Schools
# Students
36 Students
168,497 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
15,480 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

District Rank

Beals Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 193 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (ME)
#194 out of 223 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Beals Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60-79%
81%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Beals Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60-79%
85%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Beals Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.24
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,329 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,339 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
4,874 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
2 Students
7,214 Students
% Black Students
5%
4%
# White Students
33 Students
147,216 Students
% White Students
92%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
183 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
5,342 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,574
# Students in K Grade:
4
12,475
# Students in 1st Grade:
5
11,590
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3
12,236
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5
12,033
# Students in 4th Grade:
2
12,024
# Students in 5th Grade:
5
12,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
1
12,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
4
13,168
# Students in 8th Grade:
7
13,404
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,869
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
12,678
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
12,771
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
12,832
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (ME)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$3,617 MM
This chart display total revenue of Beals Public Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$1 MM
$3,549 MM
This chart display total spending of Beals Public Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$15,463
$9,971
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Beals Public Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in ME by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student (19-20)
$13,687
$9,451
This chart display average spending per public school student in Beals Public Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in ME by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Beals Public Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beals Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
24 Mill Pond Rd
Beals, ME 04611
(207) 497-5449
Grades: PK-8
| 36 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Beals Public Schools School District?
Beals Public Schools School District manages 1 public schools serving 36 students.
What is the rank of Beals Public Schools School District?
Beals Public Schools School District is ranked #184 out of 193 school districts in Maine (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Maine school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Beals Public Schools School District?
92% of Beals Public Schools School District students are White, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Beals Public Schools School District?
Beals Public Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 36 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Bottom 50% in ME
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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