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#249 of 542 schools in ME
Top 46% in state
Based on limited data
Hall-dale Elementary Sch
Elementary School · Rsu 02 · Hallowell, ME
A Rsu 02 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
26 Garden Lane, Hallowell, ME 04347
- Math 87% proficient (2022)
- Reading 87% proficient (2022)
- 11:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hall-dale Elementary Sch score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 84%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ME average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
30.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Hall-dale Elementary Sch 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 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average571/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hallowell), 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
$58,811
Median home value
$266,700
Median rent
$830/mo
College educated
46.4%
Homeownership
57.3%
Poverty rate
12%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 04347; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens Ctr-early Interven and Fam Support Inc.Private · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 1.3 mi | 17 | Compare → |
| Lincoln SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | K–6 | 1.6 mi | 295 | Compare → |
| St Michael SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | PK–8 | 1.7 mi | 151 | Compare → |
| Farrington SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.4 | K–6 | 2.9 mi | 308 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Rsu 02
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #3 of 5
- District spending per student
- $17,473NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hall-dale Elementary Sch is listed in RSU 02; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hall-dale Elementary Sch
Hall-dale Elementary Sch is a public elementary school in Hallowell, ME, part of Rsu 02, serving approximately 309 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #249 of 542 schools in ME. State assessment records show 87% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hall-dale Elementary Sch
What grades does Hall-dale Elementary Sch serve?
Hall-dale Elementary Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hall-dale Elementary Sch?
Hall-dale Elementary Sch has an enrollment of approximately 309 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hall-dale Elementary Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Hall-dale Elementary Sch is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hall-dale Elementary Sch rank in ME?
Hall-dale Elementary Sch ranks #249 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Hall-dale Elementary Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Hall-dale Elementary Sch 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 Hall-dale Elementary Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hall-dale Elementary Sch has 87% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is Hall-dale Elementary Sch a charter school?
No, Hall-dale Elementary Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hall-dale Elementary Sch a Title I school?
No, Hall-dale Elementary Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hall-dale Elementary Sch?
30.4% of students at Hall-dale Elementary Sch 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 309
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Kennebec County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.3%
- Phone
- (207) 623-8677
- Area population (ZIP 04347)
- 2,570
- Area median age
- 49.8
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.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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.
- 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 04347; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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