Summary:
The Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Admin District 58 is home to two elementary schools: Phillips Elementary School and Kingfield Elementary School. While both schools face challenges, the data reveals notable differences in student demographics, academic performance, and other key metrics.
Kingfield Elementary School stands out with a lower student-teacher ratio and lower chronic absenteeism rate compared to Phillips Elementary School. However, Phillips Elementary serves a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students, with 60% of its students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, compared to 35.79% at Kingfield Elementary.
Academically, Kingfield Elementary outperformed Phillips Elementary in Mathematics, scoring 61.29% proficient or better compared to 60%. However, both schools struggled in English Language Arts, scoring below the district and state averages. Overall, the Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Admin District 58 faces challenges, with both schools ranked in the bottom half of Maine elementary schools and rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.
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