Beatrice Rafferty School vs. Calais Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Beatrice Rafferty School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Calais Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Beatrice Rafferty School serves 124 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Serving 261 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Calais Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (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 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-6
Total Students
124 students
261 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#104 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
90-94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
23
Kindergarten Students
12
27
Grade 1 Students
17
37
Grade 2 Students
12
31
Grade 3 Students
12
34
Grade 4 Students
15
34
Grade 5 Students
10
40
Grade 6 Students
10
35
Grade 7 Students
16
-
Grade 8 Students
20
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
100%
3%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
n/a
% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
% White
n/a
93%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.00
0.13
n/a
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
2%
n/a