Russell School vs. Pond Cove Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Pond Cove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Russell School serves 211 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black).
Serving 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Pond Cove Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-2
PK-4
Total Students
211 students
579 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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90%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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≥99%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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29
Kindergarten Students
76
105
Grade 1 Students
65
107
Grade 2 Students
70
125
Grade 3 Students
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102
Grade 4 Students
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111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
88%
83%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%