Mt Desert Elementary School vs. Conners-emerson School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mt Desert Elementary 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
Conners-emerson 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
Overview
Serving 145 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mt Desert Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 ≥95% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 332 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Conners-emerson School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 97% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
145 students
332 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
42% | 58%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#20 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#3 out of 508 schools in ME
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
97%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
9
34
Grade 1 Students
14
36
Grade 2 Students
15
46
Grade 3 Students
12
34
Grade 4 Students
12
33
Grade 5 Students
20
40
Grade 6 Students
20
38
Grade 7 Students
24
33
Grade 8 Students
19
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
86%
80%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
16%
