Summary:
There is only one elementary school in Regional School Unit 55/Maine School Admin District 55, which is Sacopee Valley Elementary School. This school serves grades PK-3 and has a total enrollment of 352 students.
Sacopee Valley Elementary School has a predominantly white student population, with 93.18% of students identifying as white. The school has been ranked 198 out of 290 Maine elementary schools for the 2022-2023 school year, with a 2-star rating out of 5 from SchoolDigger. However, the school's performance is mixed, with 53.13% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, which is lower than the district and state averages, but 54.69% of students proficient or better in Mathematics, which is higher than the district and state averages. The school also faces a significant challenge with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 31.6%.
Despite these challenges, Sacopee Valley Elementary School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.1, and a high percentage of students (52.56%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. Addressing the factors contributing to the high chronic absenteeism rate and leveraging the school's strengths in Mathematics could be important focus areas for the school and district to improve overall academic outcomes.
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