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Coastal Ridge Elementary

Elementary School · York Public Schools

1 Coastal Ridge Drive, York, ME 03909

Enrollment

338

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

6.5

Grades

2nd – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Maine schools

#247 of 542

In York

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

York Public Schools

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Coastal Ridge Elementary

6.5/10

Elementary School in York · grades 2nd – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.0/10

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8.1/10

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About Coastal Ridge Elementary

Coastal Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school in York, ME, part of York Public Schools. Coastal Ridge Elementary serves approximately 338 students, and covers grades 2nd-4th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Coastal Ridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #247 of 542 schools in ME.

Structured state assessment records for Coastal Ridge Elementary show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • ME avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency93% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency92% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency93% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)88% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,422
Chronic Absenteeism11.5%

Coastal Ridge Elementary — Students at Coastal Ridge Elementary score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 88%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ME EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 80.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 80.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from ME state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
83%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
74%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
68%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
94%
ELA
92%
2021*
Math
94%
ELA
92%
2022
Math
93%
ELA
92%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.

How Coastal Ridge Elementary Compares

See how Coastal Ridge Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
55th percentile in ME
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.5%

Location

1 Coastal Ridge Drive, York, ME 03909

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coastal Ridge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rye Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Rye), which scores notably higher. Another option is New Franklin School (rated 9.3/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Portsmouth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mary C. Dondero Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Portsmouth), which scores notably higher. For more schools in York, see our York schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.9 mi
School Distance Rating
York High School York 0.6 mi 8.0
Village Elementary School-York York 0.8 mi 8.1
York Middle School York 1.2 mi 8.1
BRIXHAM MONTESSORI FRIENDS SCHOOL York 2.0 mi
Horace Mitchell Primary School Kittery Point 5.5 mi 6.8
Shapleigh School Kittery 5.8 mi 6.8
Maude H. Trefethen School New Castle 7.0 mi
Robert W Traip Academy Kittery 6.7 mi 6.0
Little Harbour School Portsmouth 8.1 mi 8.9
PEEP School - Pre School Program Portsmouth 8.1 mi
Portsmouth Middle School Portsmouth 8.1 mi 8.8
SEACOAST WALDORF SCHOOL Eliot 7.4 mi 5.7
Eliot Elementary School Eliot 7.7 mi 4.5
Portsmouth High School Portsmouth 8.9 mi 8.7
New Franklin School Portsmouth 8.6 mi 9.3
Marshwood Middle School Eliot 7.9 mi 6.4
Marshwood High School South Berwick 8.6 mi 6.7
Rye Elementary School Rye 10.3 mi 9.6
Mary C. Dondero Elementary School Portsmouth 10.2 mi 9.0
Wells Elementary School Wells 11.9 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03909 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$108,889

Median Home Value

$589,400

Median Rent

$1,438/mo

Population

11,021

College Educated

49.5%

Homeownership

81.4%

Avg Commute

17.9 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

51.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Acton Elementary School Acton, ME 6.5
Center Drive School Orrington, ME 6.5
Fort Kent Elementary School Fort Kent, ME 6.5
Hall-Dale Elementary Sch Hallowell, ME 6.5
Mary Snow School Bangor, ME 6.5
Village Elementary School-Gorham Gorham, ME 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coastal Ridge Elementary

What grades does Coastal Ridge Elementary serve?

Coastal Ridge Elementary serves students in grades 2nd through 4th.

How many students attend Coastal Ridge Elementary?

Coastal Ridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coastal Ridge Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Coastal Ridge Elementary is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coastal Ridge Elementary rank in ME?

Coastal Ridge Elementary ranks #247 of 542 schools in ME.

What is Coastal Ridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Coastal Ridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Coastal Ridge Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Coastal Ridge Elementary has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Coastal Ridge Elementary a charter school?

No, Coastal Ridge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Coastal Ridge Elementary a Title I school?

No, Coastal Ridge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coastal Ridge Elementary?

15.1% of students at Coastal Ridge Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 4th
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
York County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.5%

District

York Public Schools
District Enrollment
1,511
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,422
District Rank
#4 of 4

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