Best Public Schools in Zip Code 04669


Summary:

The 04669 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Peninsula School, which serves grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 83 students. The school is part of the Regional School Unit 24 district, which is ranked 142 out of 177 districts in Maine and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Peninsula School has had a fluctuating performance in its statewide ranking, ranking 237 out of 290 Maine elementary schools in the 2022-2023 school year with a 1-star rating, but ranking 72 out of 228 Maine elementary schools in the 2020-2021 school year with a 3-star rating. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (48.98%) and Mathematics (46.94%) are lower than the district (50.97% and 41.16%) and state (64.63% and 48.68%) averages, indicating academic underperformance. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 20.0%, which may be impacting its academic performance.

On a positive note, Peninsula School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 7.5, suggesting smaller class sizes and potentially more individualized attention for students. However, the school serves a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students, with 39.76% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Understanding the factors contributing to the school's fluctuating performance and addressing the challenges of chronic absenteeism and academic underperformance could help improve student outcomes at Peninsula School.








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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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