Jefferson Village School vs. Great Salt Bay Community School
Should I attend Jefferson Village School or Great Salt Bay Community School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson Village School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Great Salt Bay Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 218 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Jefferson Village 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 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 13% (majority Black).
Serving 392 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Great Salt Bay Community 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 91% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 85%).
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 and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
218 students
392 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#140 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#102 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
91%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
26
36
Grade 1 Students
28
41
Grade 2 Students
26
37
Grade 3 Students
25
39
Grade 4 Students
22
37
Grade 5 Students
22
40
Grade 6 Students
18
52
Grade 7 Students
24
52
Grade 8 Students
27
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
97%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
