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Public school · Rsu 84/msad 14 · Danforth, Maine

East Grand School

East Grand School rates 7.5 on our ten-point scale and ranks 126 of 542 schools in Maine.

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7.5 on a one-to-ten scale.

#126 of 542 schools in Maine

The brief

A Rsu 84/msad 14 school where students score 24 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 126 of 542 schools in Maine and 1 of 1 in Rsu 84/msad 14.

East Grand School is listed in Rsu 84/msad 14, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math100%54 points above the Maine average of 46%Grade 6 · 7 students tested · 2025 MTYA
Reading58%2 points below the Maine average of 60%Grade 8 · 12 students tested · 2025 MTYA
Proficiency has improved 12 points since 2024, reaching 79% in 2025, across a 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 MTYA; 34 test records from ME state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.8
25% of the rating
Academics
9.1
25% of the rating
College Readiness
3.3
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MTYA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MTYA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 04424; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
East Grand School and the 1 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$42,313
Median home value
$109,800
Median rent
$540/mo
College educated
14.9%
Homeownership
84.8%
Poverty rate
17.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 04424; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
12
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
511/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
1 AP course
0.7% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
5 sports
2 boys' · 3 girls' · 5 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
58%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does East Grand School serve?

East Grand School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend East Grand School?

East Grand School has an enrollment of approximately 143 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Grand School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Grand School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Grand School rank in ME?

East Grand School ranks #126 of 542 schools in ME.

What is East Grand School's MySchoolScout rating?

East Grand School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 East Grand School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East Grand School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is East Grand School a charter school?

No, East Grand School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is East Grand School a Title I school?

No, East Grand School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Grand School?

58.0% of students at East Grand 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
143
Student-teacher ratio
8.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Washington County
4-year graduation
50%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$23,978
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
24.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 04424)
1,065
Area median age
54.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Maine Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.