Cony vs. Gardiner Area High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 677 students in grades 9-12, Cony ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 582 students in grades 9-12, Gardiner Area High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
677 students
582 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#422 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#328 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
172
133
Grade 10 Students
174
158
Grade 11 Students
169
141
Grade 12 Students
162
150
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
