Shapleigh Memorial School
Tel:
(207)636-1751
- Shapleigh Memorial School serves 143 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 10%.
School Overview
- Shapleigh Memorial School's student population of 143 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 143 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Shapleigh Memorial School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Shapleigh Memorial School is 0.12, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.12. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ME) |
| Overall School Rank | #298 out of 525 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 2% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 94% | 90% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.12 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rsu 57/msad 57 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Shapleigh Memorial School is Massabesic High School (6.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Acton Elementary School (2.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Acton Elementary School (2.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Acton Acton Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 240 students
2.8 miles
700 Milton Mills Road
Acton, ME 04001
(207)636-2100 2.8 PK-8 240 - Sanford Carl J Lamb School Grades: K-6 | 533 students
6.1 miles
233 Shaws Ridge Road
Sanford, ME 04073
(207)324-8481 6.1 K-6 533 - Sanford Willard School Grades: 1-5 | 427 students
6.3 miles
668 Main Street
Sanford, ME 04073
(207)324-8454 6.3 1-5 427 - Waterboro Massabesic High School Grades: 9-12 | 985 students
6.4 miles
88 West Road
Waterboro, ME 04087
(207)247-3141 6.4 9-12 985 - Sanford Sanford High School Grades: 9-12 | 1000 students
6.4 miles
52 Sanford High School Blvd
Sanford, ME 04073
(207)324-4050 6.4 9-12 1000
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