Great Salt Bay Community School vs. Bristol Consolidated School
Should you attend Great Salt Bay Community School or Bristol Consolidated School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Great Salt Bay Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Bristol Consolidated School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 397 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Great Salt Bay Community School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 189 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bristol Consolidated School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
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), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
397 students
189 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#94 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#11 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
90-94%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
13
Kindergarten Students
33
11
Grade 1 Students
38
19
Grade 2 Students
30
19
Grade 3 Students
37
25
Grade 4 Students
53
23
Grade 5 Students
43
20
Grade 6 Students
46
22
Grade 7 Students
41
15
Grade 8 Students
56
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.17
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%