Dyer Elementary School vs James Otis Kaler Elementary School
Dyer Elementary School and James Otis Kaler Elementary School are very closely rated, both scoring around 8.2 out of 10. In math proficiency, Dyer Elementary School leads at 47.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Dyer Elementary School
South Portland, ME
8.2/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 4th
212 students
James Otis Kaler Elementary School
South Portland, ME
8.4/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 4th
179 students
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| Metric | Dyer Elementary School | James Otis Kaler Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.2 / 10 | 8.4 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.7 | 8.2 |
| Growth Score | 8.0 | 9.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 24.1% | 46.4% |
| Environment Score | 9.3 | 6.6 |
| State Rank | #63 of 542 | #49 of 542 |
| State Percentile | 89th | 91th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Dyer Elementary School | James Otis Kaler Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 47.0% | 37.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 62.0% | 47.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Dyer Elementary School | James Otis Kaler Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 4th | Pre-K – 4th |
| Enrollment | 212 | 179 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10.6:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 24.1% | 46.4% |
| District | South Portland Public Schools | South Portland Public Schools |
| City | South Portland | South Portland |
Neighborhood
| Metric | South Portland (04106) | South Portland (04106) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $83,744 | $83,744 |
| Median Home Value | $403,500 | $403,500 |
| Median Rent | $1,642 | $1,642 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 49.0% | 49.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.2% | 6.2% |
| Avg Commute | 18 min | 18 min |