Young School vs. Governor John Fairfield School
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School Overview
School
Young School
36 Tasker St
Saco, ME 04072
Saco, ME 04072
Governor John Fairfield School
75 Beach Street
Saco, ME 04072
Saco, ME 04072
Top Rankings
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Governor John Fairfield School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Young School serves 298 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Governor John Fairfield School serves 285 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-2
Total Students
298 students
285 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
92
99
Grade 1 Students
92
97
Grade 2 Students
114
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
92%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
14%