Best Public Schools in Bridgton, ME

Summary:

The city of Bridgton, Maine is home to a single elementary school, Stevens Brook School, which serves grades PK-5 and has an enrollment of 304 students. While the school has seen fluctuations in its state-wide ranking over the past three years, it currently ranks 126th out of 290 Maine elementary schools and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Stevens Brook School has a predominantly white student population (91.12%), with smaller percentages of Hispanic (5.26%), two or more races (3.29%), and Asian (0.33%) students. The school faces some challenges, including a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 22.6% and a high percentage of students (50.33%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant economic disadvantages among the student population. Additionally, the school has the highest student-teacher ratio of 10.3 among the 3 elementary schools in the Regional School Unit 61/Maine School Admin District 61.

Overall, the analysis of Stevens Brook School provides insights into the performance, demographics, and potential challenges faced by the only elementary school in Bridgton, Maine. While the school has seen fluctuations in its state-wide ranking, addressing the high chronic absenteeism rate, supporting students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, and ensuring appropriate staffing levels could be key focus areas for the school to improve student outcomes and overall school performance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				MEA English Language Arts (2023)	MEA Mathematics (2023)	MEA Science (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MEA English Language Arts All Grades	MEA Mathematics All Grades	MEA Science All Grades	Total
Stevens Brook School	Public	PK, KG-5	14 Frances Bell Lane	Bridgton	04009	Cumberland County	Regional School Unit 61/Maine School Admin District 61	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 647-5675	304	30	10.3	50.3%	277 (91.1%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.3%)	60.3	126^th of 290 public elementary schools	56.6%		88.3	10^th of 210 public elementary schools	95.2%	116	68.6	53.3	33.3	$19,276

Cities Near Bridgton

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Harrison	3.02 mi	1	242^nd
Naples	4.92 mi	4	202^nd
Waterford	9.18 mi	1
Casco	9.42 mi	1	118^th
Denmark	9.54 mi	1	2^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maine Department of Education.

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