Summary:
The 04474 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Center Drive School, which serves grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 354 students. The school is part of the Orrington Public Schools district, which is ranked 105 out of 176 districts in Maine and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Center Drive School's academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, is generally on par with or slightly above the district and state averages. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 70.09% in ELA, 52.68% in Math, and 34.72% in Science. However, the school has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4%, which may be an area of concern. Additionally, 28.53% of students at Center Drive School were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year, suggesting a population with lower socioeconomic status.
On a positive note, Center Drive School has a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.1, which may allow for more individualized attention and support for students. Overall, the analysis of the single school in the data set suggests that Center Drive School is performing reasonably well academically, but the high chronic absenteeism rate and socioeconomic factors may be areas that warrant further exploration and targeted interventions to support student success.
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