Great Salt Bay Community School vs. Jefferson Village School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Great Salt Bay Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Overall Rank
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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 215 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Jefferson Village School ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (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 3% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
397 students
215 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#94 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#190 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
33
21
Grade 1 Students
38
23
Grade 2 Students
30
19
Grade 3 Students
37
32
Grade 4 Students
53
24
Grade 5 Students
43
26
Grade 6 Students
46
27
Grade 7 Students
41
20
Grade 8 Students
56
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
n/a
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
97%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.17
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%