Serving 396 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Saccarappa 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 396 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in ME
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Saccarappa School serves the southwest part of Westbrook, ME, covering an area of approximately 3.4 square miles. Most families can expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edges of the zone located about 2.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
School Overview
Saccarappa School's student population of 396 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
396 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Saccarappa School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 500 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Saccarappa School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#494 out of 500 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
84%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
5%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
8%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Black
29%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
50%
85%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
8%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27%
28.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saccarappa School's ranking?
Saccarappa School is ranked #494 out of 500 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Saccarappa School often compared to?
Saccarappa Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Congin School, Oxford-cumberland Canal School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% ME state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Saccarappa School?
396 students attend Saccarappa School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Saccarappa School students are White, 29% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Saccarappa School?
Saccarappa School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Saccarappa School offer ?
Saccarappa School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Saccarappa School part of?
Saccarappa School is part of Westbrook School District.
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