Plummer-motz School serves 314 students in grades 3-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 85% (which was higher than the Maine state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85% (which was higher than the Maine state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 3-4
Total Students
314 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)85%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)85%
67%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
3%
Black
n/a
4%
White
92%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% ME state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% ME state average).
How many students attend Plummer-motz School?
314 students attend Plummer-motz School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Plummer-motz School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Plummer-motz School?
Plummer-motz School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Plummer-motz School offer ?
Plummer-motz School offers enrollment in grades 3-4
What school district is Plummer-motz School part of?
Plummer-motz School is part of Falmouth Public Schools School District.
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