Durham Community School vs. Greely Middle School
Should you attend Durham Community School or Greely Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Durham Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Greely Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Durham Community School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
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 Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black).
Serving 515 students in grades 6-8, Greely Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
469 students
515 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#35 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#30 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
95%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
-
Kindergarten Students
52
-
Grade 1 Students
53
-
Grade 2 Students
44
-
Grade 3 Students
57
-
Grade 4 Students
44
-
Grade 5 Students
51
-
Grade 6 Students
55
169
Grade 7 Students
48
170
Grade 8 Students
37
176
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
92%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%