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Caribou School Department

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628 Main St
Caribou, ME 04736
Aroostook County
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PH: (207) 496-6311

  • Grades PK-12
  • n/a students
  • 5 schools

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 NECAP Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2012.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 4

Reading
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2012.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 5

Reading
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2012.

Writing
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Writing was 41% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2012.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 6

Reading
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2012.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 7

Reading
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Math was 61% in 2012.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 8

Reading
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2012.

Writing
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Writing was 51% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2012.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

About the Tests

  • In 2011-2012 Maine used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • The NECAP 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.

Testing in Maine: An Overview

See Maine's state standards

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 MEA Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2012.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 4

Reading
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2012.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 5

Reading
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2012.

Writing
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Writing was 41% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2012.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 6

Reading
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2012.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 7

Reading
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Math was 61% in 2012.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

Grade 8

Reading
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2012.

Writing
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Writing was 51% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2012.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

About the Tests

  • In 2011-2012 Maine used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • The NECAP 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.

Testing in Maine: An Overview

See Maine's state standards

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 MHSA Results

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 11

Science
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2012.

Writing
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Writing was 47% in 2012.

Critical Reading
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Critical Reading was 47% in 2012.

Math
Data not available for this district (2012)
Data not available for this district (2011)
Data not available for this district (2010)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2012.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2011-2012

About the Tests

  • In 2011-2012 Maine used the Maine High School Assessment (MHSA) to test students in grade 11 in critical reading, math, writing and science.
  • The results reported show how well students are mastering state standards, specific skills defined by the state of Maine.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Maine: An Overview

See Maine's state standards

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher11312
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic95%94%
American Indian/Alaskan Native2%<1%
Black, not Hispanic1%3%
Asian/Pacific Islander1%2%
Hispanic<1%1%
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Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program143%38%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 

Finance data was not reported for this district.
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