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Mt Desert Elementary School
8 Joy Rd
Northeast Harbor ME, 04662, Hancock County
Phone: 207-276-3348
Ranking:
(18 out of 407, top 4%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Mount Desert
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 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | |||||||
Total Students: | 181 | 173 | 167 | 156 | 152 | 162 | 159 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 18 | 9.9% | 19 | 11.0% | 26 | 15.6% | 19 | 12.2% | 14 | 9.2% | 24 | 14.8% | 26 | 16.4% |
Grade 1: | 18 | 9.9% | 24 | 13.9% | 19 | 11.4% | 17 | 10.9% | 24 | 15.8% | 24 | 14.8% | 13 | 8.2% |
Grade 2: | 22 | 12.2% | 20 | 11.6% | 19 | 11.4% | 23 | 14.7% | 23 | 15.1% | 10 | 6.2% | 12 | 7.5% |
Grade 3: | 20 | 11.0% | 18 | 10.4% | 21 | 12.6% | 23 | 14.7% | 12 | 7.9% | 13 | 8.0% | 18 | 11.3% |
Grade 4: | 23 | 12.7% | 21 | 12.1% | 24 | 14.4% | 12 | 7.7% | 14 | 9.2% | 15 | 9.3% | 12 | 7.5% |
Grade 5: | 21 | 11.6% | 23 | 13.3% | 12 | 7.2% | 13 | 8.3% | 16 | 10.5% | 14 | 8.6% | 15 | 9.4% |
Grade 6: | 24 | 13.3% | 14 | 8.1% | 13 | 7.8% | 19 | 12.2% | 14 | 9.2% | 13 | 8.0% | 17 | 10.7% |
Grade 7: | 16 | 8.8% | 16 | 9.2% | 19 | 11.4% | 15 | 9.6% | 14 | 9.2% | 19 | 11.7% | 29 | 18.2% |
Grade 8: | 19 | 10.5% | 18 | 10.4% | 14 | 8.4% | 15 | 9.6% | 21 | 13.8% | 30 | 18.5% | 17 | 10.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 90 | 49.7% | 82 | 47.4% | 78 | 46.7% | 75 | 48.1% | 68 | 44.7% | 71 | 43.8% | 72 | 45.3% |
Female: | 91 | 50.3% | 91 | 52.6% | 89 | 53.3% | 81 | 51.9% | 76 | 50.0% | 83 | 51.2% | 83 | 52.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 3.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 6 | 3.3% | 6 | 3.5% | 6 | 3.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 3.3% | 5 | 3.1% | 3 | 1.9% |
Hispanic: | 1 | 0.6% | 3 | 1.7% | 3 | 1.8% | 3 | 1.9% | 1 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.6% | 3 | 2.0% | 4 | 2.5% | 4 | 2.5% |
White: | 174 | 96.1% | 163 | 94.2% | 157 | 94.0% | 146 | 93.6% | 143 | 94.1% | 153 | 94.4% | 152 | 95.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 11.6% | 17 | 9.8% | 9 | 5.4% | 19 | 12.2% | 13 | 8.6% | 17 | 10.5% | 16 | 10.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 6 | 3.3% | 5 | 2.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 3.8% | 7 | 4.6% | 7 | 4.3% | 7 | 4.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 8.65 | 8.65 | 8.72 | 8.62 | 8.40 | 8.50 | 6.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEA | ||||||
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | N/A | 58% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | N/A | 65% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | N/A | 67% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 69% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | N/A | 65% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | N/A | 65% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | N/A | 64% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | N/A | 59% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | N/A | 61% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | N/A | 60% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 66% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | N/A | 61% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | N/A | 67% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | N/A | 63% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 71% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | N/A | 57% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | N/A | 56% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | N/A | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | N/A | 55% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | N/A | 64% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 65% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | N/A | 58% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | N/A | 63% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 67% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 55% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | N/A | 58% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | N/A | 43% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 61% | N/A | 50% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | N/A | 55% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | N/A | 53% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 54% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | N/A | 59% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | N/A | 65% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | N/A | 70% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 70% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | N/A | 47% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 62% | N/A | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 57% | N/A | 53% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 58% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | N/A | 60% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | N/A | 69% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | N/A | 73% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 79% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | N/A | 45% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | N/A | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | N/A | 51% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 53% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | N/A | 59% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | 65% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | N/A | 71% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 71% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | N/A | 65% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | N/A | 66% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | N/A | 67% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 62% |
2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | N/A | 48% |
NECAP | ||||||
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 62% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 61% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 64% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 62% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 73% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 69% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 72% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 68% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 62% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 60% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 66% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 66% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 67% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 68% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 70% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 69% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 64% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 60% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 64% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 62% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | 72% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 70% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 68% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 71% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 43% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 41% |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 45% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 63% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 63% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 65% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 64% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 69% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 72% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 72% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 71% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 60% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 59% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 68% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 66% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 70% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 69% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 61% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 69% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 73% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 76% |
2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 53% |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 51% |
2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 58% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 58.8% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 41.2% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 94.1% |
Mean Base Salary: | $44,637.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,161.0 |
* Mt Desert Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.