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Jonesboro Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 47 students in Jonesboro Public Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Maine.
Public Preschool in Jonesboro Public School School District have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Maine public pre school average of 77%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 82% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public preschool average of 13% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
1 School
249 Schools
# Students
47 Students
56,704 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
5,307 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Jonesboro Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 193 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#76 out of 223 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
85%
Graduation Rate
(19-20)≥50%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.24
# American Indian Students
n/a
370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
559 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
1,661 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
3%
# Black Students
n/a
3,014 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
45 Students
49,250 Students
% White Students
96%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
58 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
1,792 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
4
5,574
# Students in K Grade:
2
9,264
# Students in 1st Grade:
7
8,144
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4
8,512
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5
7,064
# Students in 4th Grade:
2
6,248
# Students in 5th Grade:
10
5,284
# Students in 6th Grade:
2
3,268
# Students in 7th Grade:
6
1,489
# Students in 8th Grade:
5
1,534
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
80
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
76
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
82
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
85
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,218
$11,661
Spending / Student
$22,327
$11,634
Best Jonesboro Public Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jonesboro Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
57 School Road
Jonesboro, ME 04648
(207) 434-2602
Jonesboro, ME 04648
(207) 434-2602
Grades: PK-8
| 47 students
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