Princeton Elementary School vs. Calais Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 113 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Princeton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 75-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black).
Serving 250 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Calais Elementary 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 9:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
113 students
250 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#367 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#190 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
8
21
Kindergarten Students
5
40
Grade 1 Students
12
22
Grade 2 Students
20
23
Grade 3 Students
12
33
Grade 4 Students
10
37
Grade 5 Students
10
39
Grade 6 Students
8
35
Grade 7 Students
11
-
Grade 8 Students
17
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
10%
3%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
71%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%