Very Good
#165 of 542 schools in ME
Top 30% in state
Based on limited data
Dike-newell School
Elementary School · Rsu 01 - Lkrsu · Bath, ME
A Rsu 01 - Lkrsu elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
3 Wright Drive, Bath, ME 04530
- 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on ME statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. ME average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
43.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Dike-newell School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 36Car-Dependent
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated789/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bath), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$78,482
Median home value
$306,900
Median rent
$980/mo
College educated
42.7%
Homeownership
68.5%
Poverty rate
12.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 04530; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Bath SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.7 | PK–5 | 2.0 mi | 97 | Compare → |
| Woolwich Central SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | PK–8 | 2.3 mi | 306 | Compare → |
| Chop Point SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.6private | K–12 | 4.2 mi | 79 | Compare → |
| Phippsburg Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | PK–5 | Not available | 105 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Rsu 01 - Lkrsu
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #3 of 6
- District spending per student
- $23,130NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Dike-newell School is listed in RSU 01 - LKRSU; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Dike-newell School
Dike-newell School is a public elementary school in Bath, ME, part of Rsu 01 - Lkrsu, serving approximately 240 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #165 of 542 schools in ME. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Dike-newell School
What grades does Dike-newell School serve?
Dike-newell School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Dike-newell School?
Dike-newell School has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dike-newell School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dike-newell School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dike-newell School rank in ME?
Dike-newell School ranks #165 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Dike-newell School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dike-newell School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Dike-newell School a charter school?
No, Dike-newell School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dike-newell School a Title I school?
No, Dike-newell School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dike-newell School?
43.3% of students at Dike-newell School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 240
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Sagadahoc County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.9%
- Phone
- (207) 443-8285
- Area population (ZIP 04530)
- 11,564
- Area average commute
- 20.9 min
- Area median age
- 47.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 04530; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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