Kermit S Nickerson School
18 Townhouse Rd
Belfast ME, 04915, Waldo County
Phone: 207-338-1858
Ranking: 
(266 out of 407, bottom 35%)*
(266 out of 407, bottom 35%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Regional School Unit 20
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | ||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |||||
| Total Students: | 70 | 65 | 81 | 88 | 78 | |||||
| Kindergarten: | 10 | 14.3% | 7 | 10.8% | 15 | 18.5% | 15 | 17.0% | 11 | 14.1% |
| Grade 1: | 8 | 11.4% | 8 | 12.3% | 12 | 14.8% | 12 | 13.6% | 20 | 25.6% |
| Grade 2: | 11 | 15.7% | 11 | 16.9% | 11 | 13.6% | 18 | 20.5% | 11 | 14.1% |
| Grade 3: | 13 | 18.6% | 12 | 18.5% | 18 | 22.2% | 12 | 13.6% | 8 | 10.3% |
| Grade 4: | 11 | 15.7% | 16 | 24.6% | 12 | 14.8% | 11 | 12.5% | 9 | 11.5% |
| Grade 5: | 17 | 24.3% | 11 | 16.9% | 13 | 16.0% | 9 | 10.2% | 9 | 11.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
| Male: | 35 | 50.0% | 28 | 43.1% | 33 | 40.7% | 35 | 39.8% | 28 | 35.9% |
| Female: | 35 | 50.0% | 37 | 56.9% | 48 | 59.3% | 53 | 60.2% | 42 | 53.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic: | 1 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 3.4% | 2 | 2.6% |
| Black: | 1 | 1.4% | 1 | 1.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.1% | 3 | 3.8% |
| White: | 63 | 90.0% | 58 | 89.2% | 78 | 96.3% | 81 | 92.0% | 72 | 92.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 5 | 7.1% | 6 | 9.2% | 3 | 3.7% | 3 | 3.4% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 49 | 70.0% | 42 | 64.6% | 11 | 13.6% | 58 | 65.9% | 42 | 53.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 8 | 11.4% | 10 | 15.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 5.7% | 7 | 9.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 8.00 | 7.63 | 9.42 | 9.07 | 7.29 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NECAP | ||||||
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 34% | 59% | 64% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58% | 61% | 62% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44% | 68% | 72% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 64% | 68% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 59% | 66% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 41% | 65% | 66% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 65% | 70% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 66% | 69% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 31% | 66% | 64% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 59% | 62% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | 67% | 68% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82% | 71% | 71% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 31% | 38% | 41% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 48% | 45% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Kermit S Nickerson School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.