Bristol Consolidated School vs. Great Salt Bay Community School
Should I attend Bristol Consolidated School or Great Salt Bay Community School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bristol Consolidated School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Great Salt Bay Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 188 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bristol Consolidated School ranks in the top 10% 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 90-94% (which is higher than 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 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Serving 392 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Great Salt Bay Community School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than 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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
188 students
392 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#42 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#102 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
91%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
-
Kindergarten Students
31
36
Grade 1 Students
25
41
Grade 2 Students
19
37
Grade 3 Students
16
39
Grade 4 Students
15
37
Grade 5 Students
22
40
Grade 6 Students
15
52
Grade 7 Students
12
52
Grade 8 Students
21
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
98%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
