Summary:
The 04658 zip code in Maine is home to a single public elementary school, Milbridge Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6 with 123 students. The school is part of the Regional School Unit 37/Maine School Administrative District 37, which is ranked 104 out of 177 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Milbridge Elementary School does not appear to be a standout school in the state, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between 150 and 172 out of 288-290 elementary schools in Maine over the past few years and a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating average performance. The school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4%, which is higher than the state average. In terms of academic performance, Milbridge Elementary School had 63.49% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, which is higher than the district average but lower than the state average, and 53.13% of students proficient or better in Mathematics, which is also higher than the district average but lower than the state average.
The high percentage of students (58.54%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch at Milbridge Elementary School indicates a relatively high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. However, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 9.6, which is generally considered a positive indicator of educational quality. Overall, the data suggests that Milbridge Elementary School is an average-performing school facing some significant challenges, particularly in terms of student attendance and academic achievement, which may require further investigation and targeted interventions to improve the school's performance and ensure that all students have access to a high-quality education.
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