Somerville Elementary School
Tel:
(207) 549-3261
- Somerville Elementary School serves 16 students in grades Prekindergarten.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 61%) for the 2011-12 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 69%) for the 2011-12 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 11%.
Top Placements
Somerville Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Somerville Elementary School's student population of 16 students has grown by 433% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 66% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten |
| Total Students | 16 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Somerville Elementary School is 0.33, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ME) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (11-12) | ≥50% | 61% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (11-12) | ≥50% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 2% |
| Black | 6% | 4% |
| White | 81% | 89% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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| Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.21 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | RSU 12 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Somerville Elementary School is Cony (14.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Jefferson Village School (6.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Prescott Memorial School (5.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Washington Prescott Memorial School Grades: K-6 | 101 students
5.0 miles
100 Waldoboro Road
Washington, ME 04574
(207) 845-2424 5.0 K-6 101 - Jefferson Jefferson Village School Grades: K-8 | 200 students
6.0 miles
48 Washington Road
Jefferson, ME 04348
(207) 549-7491 6.0 K-8 200 - Palermo Palermo Consolidated School Grades: K-8 | 134 students
6.2 miles
501 Route 3
Palermo, ME 04354
(207) 993-2352 6.2 K-8 134 - Windsor Windsor Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 319 students
6.4 miles
366 Ridge Road
Windsor, ME 04363
(207) 445-2356 6.4 PK-8 319 - Liberty Walker Memorial School Grades: PK-5 | 87 students
9.4 miles
33 West Main Street
Liberty, ME 04949
(207) 589-4208 9.4 PK-5 87
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