Sylvio J Gilbert School vs. Readfield Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sylvio J Gilbert School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 328 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sylvio J Gilbert 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 55-59% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 197 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Readfield Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 75-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
328 students
197 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#484 out of 508 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#333 out of 508 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
78
21
Kindergarten Students
28
18
Grade 1 Students
37
32
Grade 2 Students
30
30
Grade 3 Students
44
38
Grade 4 Students
33
37
Grade 5 Students
39
21
Grade 6 Students
39
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
84%
95%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
2%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%