Albion Elementary School vs. Benton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Albion Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Overview
Serving 126 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Albion 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 50-59% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black).
Serving 575 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Benton 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 50% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than 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 and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
126 students
575 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#341 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#346 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
17
69
Grade 1 Students
19
77
Grade 2 Students
17
80
Grade 3 Students
19
87
Grade 4 Students
12
94
Grade 5 Students
12
88
Grade 6 Students
12
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
96%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%