Milbridge Elementary School
39 Washington Street
Milbridge, ME 04658
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Milbridge, ME 04658
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(207)546-2210
- Milbridge Elementary School serves 111 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 39%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 51%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Milbridge Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 10%.
Top Placements
Milbridge Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Milbridge Elementary School's student population of 111 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 111 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Milbridge Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 525 schools in Maine (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Milbridge Elementary School is 0.45, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.12. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ME) |
| Overall School Rank | 43% | 23% |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 |
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| Hispanic | 28% | 2% |
| Black | 3% | 3% |
| White | 69% | 90% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.12 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cherryfield School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Milbridge Elementary School is Narraguagus Jr/sr High School (6.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ella Lewis School (4.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ella Lewis School (4.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Steuben Ella Lewis School Grades: PK-8 | 117 students
4.0 miles
15 Old Village Road
Steuben, ME 04680
(207)546-2430 4.0 PK-8 117 - Cherryfield Cherryfield Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 132 students
5.3 miles
85 School Street
Cherryfield, ME 04622
(207)546-7949 5.3 PK-8 132 - Harrington Harrington Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 141 students
6.3 miles
1227 Us Highway 1a
Harrington, ME 04643
(207)483-6681 6.3 PK-6 141 - Harrington Narraguagus Jr/sr High School Grades: 7-12 | 288 students
6.5 miles
1611 Main Street
Harrington, ME 04643
(207)483-2746 6.5 7-12 288 - Addison Daniel W Merritt School Grades: PK-6 | 114 students
10.6 miles
518 Indian River Road
Addison, ME 04606
(207)483-2229 10.6 PK-6 114
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