Best Public Schools in Steuben, ME


Summary:

The city of Steuben, Maine is home to a single elementary school, Ella Lewis School, which serves grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 74 students. The school is part of the Regional School Unit 24 district, which ranks 142 out of 177 districts in Maine and is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Ella Lewis School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, dropping from 144 out of 255 elementary schools in 2015-2016 to 206 out of 228 in 2020-2021, suggesting a potential decline in the school's performance. The school has a relatively high percentage of students (55.41%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families. With a student-teacher ratio of 8.5, Ella Lewis School is a relatively small elementary school, which may raise questions about the school's staffing and resource allocation.

The student population at Ella Lewis School is predominantly white, with 94.59% of students identifying as such. This lack of racial diversity may be reflective of the broader demographic composition of the Steuben, Maine community, but it could also raise questions about the school's efforts to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion. Overall, the analysis of Ella Lewis School data reveals a school facing challenges in terms of declining performance, high poverty levels, and a need to address the educational needs of its small, racially homogeneous student population.








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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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