Summary:
The Regional School Unit 15/Maine School Admin District 15 is home to three elementary schools serving students in the area. Among these schools, Burchard A Dunn School stands out as the top performer, consistently ranking higher than the other two schools in the state-wide rankings and demonstrating stronger academic achievement.
Burchard A Dunn School boasts a higher percentage of students proficient or better in both English Language Arts (77.19%) and Mathematics (61.36%) compared to the district and state averages. Additionally, the school has a lower chronic absenteeism rate (15.9%) compared to Russell School (21.4%) and Memorial School (20.4%). This suggests a more engaged and consistent student population at Burchard A Dunn School.
While the three schools have relatively homogeneous student populations, with over 90% of students being White, there are notable differences in their socioeconomic backgrounds. Russell School has the highest percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (28.91%), while Burchard A Dunn School has the lowest (21.39%). This disparity may contribute to the performance gap observed between the schools. Overall, the data provides valuable insights into the strengths and areas for improvement within the Regional School Unit 15/Maine School Admin District 15 elementary school system.
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