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Dr Levesque Elementary School

Elementary School · RSU 33/MSAD 33

PO Box 109 368 Main St, Saint Agatha, ME 04772

Enrollment

130

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Saint Agatha

#2 of 2

public schools

Maine elementary schools

#191 of 337

In district

#2 of 2

RSU 33/MSAD 33

School environment

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Dr Levesque Elementary School

Dr Levesque Elementary School is a regular public school located in the remote rural area of Saint Agatha, Maine. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 130 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1 with ten full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Dr Levesque Elementary is notable for its strong ELA/Reading scores, with 89% of students achieving proficiency or above, while 72% are proficient in math.

With a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of #266 out of 542 schools in Maine, the school is focusing on student development with room for academic growth. Dr Levesque Elementary offers a nurturing environment that supports its students' overall educational needs. Set in a remote rural setting, Dr Levesque Elementary School thrives within the close-knit community of Saint Agatha, providing a supportive and engaging learning atmosphere for young learners.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 130 students, Dr Levesque Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Dr Levesque Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.2Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+8.92 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82%
Reading/ELA Proficiency92%
Overall Proficiency87%
Expected (poverty-adj.)82%
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.1Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,114

Dr Levesque Elementary School — Students at Dr Levesque Elementary School score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 82%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ME EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 72.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 88.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from ME state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
87%
ELA
97.5%
2022
Math
82%
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: 3.2/10.

How Dr Levesque Elementary School Compares

See how Dr Levesque Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
37th percentile in ME
Academic
7.9/10
7.9/10
Growth
3.2/10
Below average
Environment
9.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

PO Box 109 368 Main St, Saint Agatha, ME 04772

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dr Levesque Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dawn F Barnes Elementary Sch (rated 8.6/10, 29.6 miles away, in nearby Caswell), which scores notably higher. Another option is Van Buren Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Van Buren), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fort Kent Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Fort Kent), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saint Agatha, see our Saint Agatha schools guide .

Nearby Schools

19 within 39.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Wisdom Middle High School Saint Agatha 0.0 mi 8.4
Madawaska Elementary School Madawaska 6.8 mi 7.4
Madawaska Middle/High School Madawaska 7.6 mi 7.7
Fort Kent Elementary School Fort Kent 12.5 mi 7.5
Fort Kent Community High School Fort Kent 12.7 mi 5.9
Valley Rivers Middle School Fort Kent 12.7 mi 6.8
Van Buren District Secondary Sch Van Buren 18.4 mi 7.3
Van Buren Elementary School Van Buren 18.4 mi 7.7
Connor Consolidated School Connor Twp 22.8 mi 7.1
Woodland Consolidated Sch Woodland 27.0 mi 6.4
Caribou High School Caribou 29.3 mi 6.6
Washburn District High School Washburn 32.1 mi 5.1
Washburn District Elem School Washburn 32.2 mi 4.5
Caribou Community School Caribou 30.0 mi 3.5
Dawn F Barnes Elementary Sch Caswell 29.6 mi 8.6
ME Sch of Science & Mathematics Limestone 32.5 mi 9.5
Limestone Community School Limestone 32.6 mi 3.1
Fort Fairfield Middle/High School Fort Fairfield 39.7 mi 6.6
Fort Fairfield Elementary School Fort Fairfield 39.9 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 04772 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,125

Median Home Value

$175,000

Median Rent

$467/mo

Population

942

College Educated

12.1%

Homeownership

87.1%

Poverty Rate

13.1%

Median Age

57.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dr Levesque Elementary School has a median household income of $71,125. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $175,000, with a median rent of $467/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Agnes Gray School West Paris, ME 5.8
Morse Memorial School Brooks, ME 5.8
Nobleboro Central School Damariscotta, ME 5.8
THE BAY SCHOOL Blue Hill, ME 5.8
Canaan Elementary School Canaan, ME 5.7
Carrie Ricker School Litchfield, ME 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr Levesque Elementary School

What grades does Dr Levesque Elementary School serve?

Dr Levesque Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Dr Levesque Elementary School?

Dr Levesque Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 130 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr Levesque Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dr Levesque Elementary School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dr Levesque Elementary School rank in ME?

Dr Levesque Elementary School is ranked #345 out of 542 schools in ME.

What is Dr Levesque Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dr Levesque Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Dr Levesque Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dr Levesque Elementary School has 72.0% math proficiency and 88.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Dr Levesque Elementary School a charter school?

No, Dr Levesque Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dr Levesque Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Dr Levesque Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr Levesque Elementary School?

40.0% of students at Dr Levesque Elementary 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.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (132/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Aroostook County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

RSU 33/MSAD 33
District Enrollment
246
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,731
District Rank
#2 of 2

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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