Captain Albert W. Stevens School vs. Ames Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Captain Albert W. Stevens School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Ames Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 251 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Captain Albert W. Stevens School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is lower than 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Serving 120 students in grades 2-5, Ames Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 90-94% (which is higher than 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
2-5
Total Students
251 students
120 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#402 out of 508 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#140 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
10
-
Kindergarten Students
35
-
Grade 1 Students
17
-
Grade 2 Students
42
33
Grade 3 Students
42
25
Grade 4 Students
47
34
Grade 5 Students
58
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
92%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
15%
