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Edgecomb Eddy School

Elementary School · Edgecomb Public Schools

157 Boothbay Road, Edgecomb, ME 04556

Enrollment

101

Student-Teacher

9.2:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Maine schools

#326 of 542

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Edgecomb Eddy School

5.9/10

Elementary School in Edgecomb · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Edgecomb Eddy School

Edgecomb Eddy School is a public elementary school in Edgecomb, ME, part of Edgecomb Public Schools. Edgecomb Eddy School serves approximately 101 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Edgecomb Eddy School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #326 of 542 schools in ME.

Structured state assessment records for Edgecomb Eddy School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with ME schools
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • ME avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

At 101 students, Edgecomb Eddy School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 9.2:1 students to teachers, Edgecomb Eddy School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Edgecomb Eddy School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency84.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency85% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)80% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,037

Edgecomb Eddy School — Students at Edgecomb Eddy School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ME EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 70.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.5% (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
84.5%
ELA
74.5%
2010
Math
74.5%
ELA
74.5%
2011
Math
74.5%
ELA
74.5%
2012
Math
74.5%
ELA
84.5%
2013
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2014
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2015
Math
64.5%
ELA
64.5%
2016
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2017
Math
44.5%
ELA
64.5%
2018
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2019
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2020*
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2021*
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2022
Math
84.5%
ELA
84.5%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Edgecomb Eddy School Compares

See how Edgecomb Eddy School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in ME
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers

Location

157 Boothbay Road, Edgecomb, ME 04556

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edgecomb Eddy School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bristol Consolidated School (rated 8.4/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Damariscotta), which scores notably higher. Another option is Nobleboro Central School (rated 7.6/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Damariscotta), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wiscasset Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Wiscasset), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Edgecomb, see our Edgecomb schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.0 mi
School Distance Rating
CENTER FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING Edgecomb 1.2 mi 6.6
CENTER FOR TEACHING & LEARNING Edgecomb 1.2 mi 5.3
Wiscasset Elementary School Wiscasset 1.5 mi 7.1
Wiscasset Middle/High School Wiscasset 2.6 mi 6.4
MAINE COAST SEMESTER AT CHEWONKI Wiscasset 5.4 mi 7.5
CHEWONKI ELEM/MIDDLE SCHOOL & MAINE COAST SEMESTER Wiscasset 5.4 mi 7.3
Boothbay Region Elem School Boothbay Harbor 8.9 mi 5.9
Boothbay Region High School Boothbay Harbor 9.0 mi 7.3
Great Salt Bay Community School Damariscotta 7.3 mi 6.6
South Bristol Elementary School Damariscotta 9.6 mi 6.2
Woolwich Central School Woolwich 8.0 mi 5.5
Bristol Consolidated School Damariscotta 9.2 mi 8.4
Dresden Elementary School Dresden 10.7 mi 6.1
Southport Central School Southport 12.0 mi
Nobleboro Central School Damariscotta 9.9 mi 7.6
DAMARISCOTTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Nobleboro 10.4 mi 4.9
CHOP POINT SCHOOL Woolwich 9.5 mi 5.6
Dike-Newell School Bath 10.3 mi 7.1
Fisher-Mitchell School Bath 10.9 mi 4.9
HYDE SCHOOL Bath 11.0 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 04556 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,844

Median Home Value

$308,000

Median Rent

$1,345/mo

Population

1,344

College Educated

35.3%

Homeownership

86.1%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

41.6

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Princeton Elementary School Princeton, ME 5.9
Ella Lewis Sch Steuben, ME 6.0
Peninsula Sch Prospect Harbor, ME 6.0
THE BAY SCHOOL Blue Hill, ME 5.8
Dresden Elementary School Dresden, ME 6.1
George E Jack School Standish, ME 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edgecomb Eddy School

What grades does Edgecomb Eddy School serve?

Edgecomb Eddy School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Edgecomb Eddy School?

Edgecomb Eddy School has an enrollment of approximately 101 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgecomb Eddy School?

The student-teacher ratio at Edgecomb Eddy School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edgecomb Eddy School rank in ME?

Edgecomb Eddy School ranks #326 of 542 schools in ME.

What is Edgecomb Eddy School's MySchoolScout rating?

Edgecomb Eddy School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Edgecomb Eddy School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Edgecomb Eddy School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Edgecomb Eddy School a charter school?

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

Is Edgecomb Eddy School a Title I school?

No, Edgecomb Eddy School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edgecomb Eddy School?

47.5% of students at Edgecomb Eddy 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

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
101
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Lincoln County

District

Edgecomb Public Schools
District Enrollment
113
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,037
District Rank
#1 of 1

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