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James Otis Kaler Elementary School vs Dyer Elementary School

James Otis Kaler Elementary School and Dyer Elementary School are very closely rated, both scoring around 8.4 out of 10. In math proficiency, Dyer Elementary School leads at 47.0%.

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James Otis Kaler Elementary School

South Portland, ME

8.4/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 4th

179 students

Dyer Elementary School

South Portland, ME

8.2/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 4th

212 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricJames Otis Kaler Elementary SchoolDyer Elementary School
Overall Rating8.4 / 108.2 / 10
Academic Score8.27.7
Growth Score9.28.0
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch46.4%24.1%
Environment Score6.69.3
State Rank#49 of 542#63 of 542
State Percentile91th89th

Test Scores

SubjectJames Otis Kaler Elementary SchoolDyer Elementary School
Math Proficiency37.0%47.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency47.0%62.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailJames Otis Kaler Elementary SchoolDyer Elementary School
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesPre-K – 4thPre-K – 4th
Enrollment179212
Student-Teacher Ratio8.5:110.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch46.4%24.1%
DistrictSouth Portland Public SchoolsSouth Portland Public Schools
CitySouth PortlandSouth Portland

Neighborhood

MetricSouth 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 Rate6.2%6.2%
Avg Commute18 min18 min
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