Below Average
#433 of 542 schools in ME
Robert V. Connors Elementary School
Elementary School · Lewiston Public Schools · Lewiston, ME
A Lewiston Public Schools elementary school where students score 29 points below what's typical for similar communities.
400 Bartlett Street, Lewiston, ME 04240
- Math 36% proficient (2022)
- Reading 47% proficient (2022)
- 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Robert V. Connors Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ME average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 42% across the 3-year record (2020–2022).
Show all 3 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 6 test records from ME state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
83.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Robert V. Connors Elementary 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 57Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,792/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lewiston), 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
$56,558
Median home value
$214,200
Median rent
$954/mo
College educated
21.7%
Homeownership
50.3%
Poverty rate
17.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 04240; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farwell Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 2.8 | PK–6 | 0.7 mi | 402 | Compare → |
| St Dominic Academy-lewiston CampusPrivate · tuition | 5.9private | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 196 | Compare → |
| Walton SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 2.7 | PK–6 | 1.0 mi | 152 | Compare → |
| Central Maine Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | PK–11 | 1.1 mi | 80 | 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.
Lewiston Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #1 of 7
- District spending per student
- $19,025NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Robert V. Connors Elementary School is listed in Lewiston Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Robert V. Connors Elementary School
Robert V. Connors Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lewiston, ME, part of Lewiston Public Schools, serving approximately 739 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #433 of 542 schools in ME.
State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Robert V. Connors Elementary School
What grades does Robert V. Connors Elementary School serve?
Robert V. Connors Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Robert V. Connors Elementary School?
Robert V. Connors Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 739 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert V. Connors Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert V. Connors Elementary School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robert V. Connors Elementary School rank in ME?
Robert V. Connors Elementary School ranks #433 of 542 schools in ME.
What is Robert V. Connors Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert V. Connors Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Robert V. Connors Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert V. Connors Elementary School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Robert V. Connors Elementary School a charter school?
No, Robert V. Connors Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert V. Connors Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Robert V. Connors Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert V. Connors Elementary School?
83.4% of students at Robert V. Connors 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 739
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Androscoggin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.9%
- Phone
- (207) 795-4130
- Area population (ZIP 04240)
- 37,886
- Area average commute
- 20.7 min
- Area median age
- 37.8
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.
- 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.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · 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 04240; 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, 2020-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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