For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 774 students in Ellsworth Public Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Maine.
Public Preschool in Ellsworth Public School School District have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Maine public pre school average of 77%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 82% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public preschool average of 13% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
3 Schools
249 Schools
# Students
1,306 Students
56,704 Students
# Teachers
125 Teachers
5,307 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Ellsworth 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#130 out of 223 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
85%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.24
# American Indian Students
10 Students
370 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
15 Students
559 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
1,661 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
29 Students
3,014 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,161 Students
49,250 Students
% White Students
89%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
58 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
53 Students
1,792 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
12
5,574
# Students in K Grade:
71
9,264
# Students in 1st Grade:
85
8,144
# Students in 2nd Grade:
76
8,512
# Students in 3rd Grade:
84
7,064
# Students in 4th Grade:
91
6,248
# Students in 5th Grade:
86
5,284
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
3,268
# Students in 7th Grade:
89
1,489
# Students in 8th Grade:
85
1,534
# Students in 9th Grade:
123
80
# Students in 10th Grade:
132
76
# Students in 11th Grade:
138
82
# Students in 12th Grade:
139
85
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,423 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,180 is less than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,423
$21,468
Spending / Student
$19,180
$21,062
Best Ellsworth Public Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ellsworth Elementary-middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
20 Forrest Avenue
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-6241
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-6241
Grades: PK-8
| 774 students
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