Summary:
The Regional School Unit 44/Maine School Admin District 44 is home to two high-performing elementary schools: Crescent Park School and Woodstock School. Both schools have earned 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger, with Woodstock School ranking 51st and Crescent Park School ranking 87th out of 290 Maine elementary schools in the 2022-2023 academic year.
Academically, both schools excel, outperforming the district and state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science proficiency on the Maine Educational Assessments (MEA). Crescent Park School stands out with its exceptional performance across all three subject areas, while Woodstock School shines in ELA and Math. Additionally, Crescent Park School has a lower chronic absenteeism rate of 23.3% compared to Woodstock School's 32.7%, indicating stronger student engagement and attendance.
The student populations at both schools are relatively homogeneous, with the majority of students identifying as White. However, Woodstock School has a slightly more diverse student body, with a higher percentage of students identifying as two or more races. Both schools serve a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with free and reduced lunch rates ranging from 37.99% at Crescent Park School to 42.62% at Woodstock School. The student-teacher ratios are also relatively low, with Crescent Park School at 11.2 and Woodstock School at 13.8, which may contribute to the schools' strong academic performance.
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