Dike-newell School vs. West Bath School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Dike-newell School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
West Bath School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Dike-newell School serves 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 96 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Bath 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 ≥90% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-5
Total Students
264 students
96 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#112 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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≥90%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
7
Kindergarten Students
76
15
Grade 1 Students
78
14
Grade 2 Students
64
10
Grade 3 Students
-
12
Grade 4 Students
-
24
Grade 5 Students
-
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
n/a
% Black
7%
n/a
% White
83%
100%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
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Diversity Score
0.30
0.00
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%