Top Rankings
Otis Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 95 students in Otis Public Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Maine.
Public School in Otis Public School School District have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 85% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Asian), 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
95 Students
168,497 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
15,480 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Otis Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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
#113 out of 223 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.24
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,329 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
2,339 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
4,874 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
n/a
7,214 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
90 Students
147,216 Students
% White Students
95%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
183 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
5,342 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
14
5,574
# Students in K Grade:
7
12,475
# Students in 1st Grade:
10
11,590
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6
12,236
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7
12,033
# Students in 4th Grade:
3
12,024
# Students in 5th Grade:
16
12,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
6
12,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
13
13,168
# Students in 8th Grade:
13
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
The revenue/student of $22,579 is higher than the state median of $21,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,021 is less than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,579
$21,468
Spending / Student
$20,021
$21,062
Best Otis Public Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beech Hill School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
105 Otis Road
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 537-2203
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 537-2203
Grades: PK-8
| 95 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Otis Public Schools School District?
Otis Public Schools School District manages 1 public schools serving 95 students.
What is the rank of Otis Public Schools School District?
Otis Public Schools School District is ranked #51 out of 193 school districts in Maine (top 30%) 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: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Otis Public Schools School District?
95% of Otis Public Schools School District students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Otis Public Schools School District?
Otis Public Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the Maine state average of 11:1.
What is Otis Public Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,021 is less than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
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