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Greenbush School Department

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78 Main Road
Milford, ME 04461
Penobscot County
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PH: (207) 827-8061

  • Grades K-8
  • 165 students
  • 1 school

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 MEA Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 50% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2007.

Math
 45% (2007)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2007.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 50% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 67% in 2007.

Science
 43% (2007)
The state average for Science was 56% in 2007.

Math
 43% (2007)
The state average for Math was 61% in 2007.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 39% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 60% in 2007.

Writing
 23% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 58% in 2007.

Math
 31% (2007)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2007.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 41% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2007.

Math
 35% (2007)
The state average for Math was 55% in 2007.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 27% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 69% in 2007.

Math
 33% (2007)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2007.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 53% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2007.

Science
 46% (2007)
The state average for Science was 66% in 2007.

Writing
 46% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 48% in 2007.

Math
 39% (2007)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2007.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Maine used the Maine Educational Assessment (MEA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math, in grades 5 and 8 in writing and in grades 4 and 8 in science.
  • The MEA a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Maine.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1112
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic99%95%
Black, not Hispanic<1%2%
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Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program68%34%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$10,382$12,284
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional62%65%
Student and staff support2%5%
Administration9%10%
Other expenditures27%20%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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