Alton Elementary School vs. Asa C Adams School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Overview
Serving 78 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Serving 315 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Asa C Adams School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
78 students
315 students
% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#250 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#146 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
23
Kindergarten Students
16
53
Grade 1 Students
12
45
Grade 2 Students
14
58
Grade 3 Students
11
46
Grade 4 Students
10
34
Grade 5 Students
15
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
n/a
5%
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
4%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
96%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
