Horace Mitchell Primary School vs. Sacopee Valley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Horace Mitchell Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 293 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Horace Mitchell Primary School ranks in the top 10% 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 90-94% (which is higher 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Sacopee Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is lower 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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-3
PK-3
Total Students
293 students
338 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#42 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#241 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
48
Kindergarten Students
73
83
Grade 1 Students
66
67
Grade 2 Students
88
64
Grade 3 Students
66
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
2%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
77%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
2%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
12%