James F. Doughty School vs. Glenburn Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
James F. Doughty School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 358 students in grades 6-8, James F. Doughty School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 389 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Glenburn Elementary School ranks in the top 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 86% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
358 students
389 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#378 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#165 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
86%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
88%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
27
Kindergarten Students
-
32
Grade 1 Students
-
44
Grade 2 Students
-
29
Grade 3 Students
-
33
Grade 4 Students
-
42
Grade 5 Students
-
40
Grade 6 Students
122
49
Grade 7 Students
113
44
Grade 8 Students
123
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
7%
3%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
81%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%


Diversity Score
0.34
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

