Old Town Elementary School vs. Dr Lewis S Libby School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 488 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Old Town Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is lower 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dr Lewis S Libby School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (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 7% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-8
Total Students
488 students
273 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#313 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
14
Kindergarten Students
74
21
Grade 1 Students
66
21
Grade 2 Students
79
39
Grade 3 Students
86
24
Grade 4 Students
86
29
Grade 5 Students
97
33
Grade 6 Students
-
32
Grade 7 Students
-
35
Grade 8 Students
-
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
1%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
85%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
1%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.14
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
4%
