Saco Middle School vs. C K Burns School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Saco Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 586 students in grades 6-8, Saco Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 52% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (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 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 609 students in grades 3-5, C K Burns School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is equal to 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 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
3-5
Total Students
586 students
609 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#133 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#185 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
-
201
Grade 4 Students
-
203
Grade 5 Students
-
205
Grade 6 Students
185
-
Grade 7 Students
192
-
Grade 8 Students
209
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
9%
7%
% White
83%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
