Calais Middle/high School vs. Calais Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Calais Middle/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Calais Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 342 students in grades 7-12, Calais Middle/high 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 80-84% (which is approximately equal to 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 13:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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
7-12
PK-6
Total Students
342 students
261 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#206 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#104 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
90-94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
23
Kindergarten Students
-
27
Grade 1 Students
-
37
Grade 2 Students
-
31
Grade 3 Students
-
34
Grade 4 Students
-
34
Grade 5 Students
-
40
Grade 6 Students
-
35
Grade 7 Students
30
-
Grade 8 Students
43
-
Grade 9 Students
65
-
Grade 10 Students
73
-
Grade 11 Students
67
-
Grade 12 Students
64
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
14%
3%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
78%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
