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Indian Township

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39a Union St
Calais, ME 04619
Washington County
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PH: (207) 454-2126

  • Grades PK-8
  • 122 students
  • 1 school

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 MEA Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 60% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Reading was 64% in 2008.

Math
 40% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2008.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 36% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Reading was 63% in 2008.

Science
 27% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Science was 57% in 2008.

Math
 64% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2008.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 9% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Reading was 63% in 2008.

Writing
 9% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Writing was 43% in 2008.

Math
 9% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2008.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 29% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2008.

Math
 7% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Math was 53% in 2008.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 31% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2008.

Math
 0% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Math was 53% in 2008.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 27% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2008.

Science
 53% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Science was 67% in 2008.

Writing
Data not available for this district (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Writing was n/a in 2008.

Math
 20% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2008.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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.
  • Grade 8 writing results were not released by the state.
  • 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, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher59
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
American Indian/Alaskan Native89%<1%
White, not Hispanic9%94%
Hispanic2%1%
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Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program85%36%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$33,950$11,553
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional54%65%
Student and staff support7%8%
Administration16%9%
Other expenditures23%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007
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