C K Burns School vs. Governor John Fairfield School
Should I attend C K Burns School or Governor John Fairfield 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
Top Rankings
C K Burns School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Governor John Fairfield School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 547 students in grades 3-5, C K Burns 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 85% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Governor John Fairfield School serves 285 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-2
Total Students
547 students
285 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#238 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
n/a
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
99
Grade 1 Students
-
97
Grade 2 Students
-
89
Grade 3 Students
180
-
Grade 4 Students
182
-
Grade 5 Students
185
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
87%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
14%
