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Saccarappa School

Elementary School · Westbrook Public Schools

110 Huntress Avenue, Westbrook, ME 04092

Enrollment

393

Student-Teacher

8.9:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Maine schools

#368 of 542

In Westbrook

#3 of 5

public schools

In district

#3 of 5

Westbrook Public Schools

School environment

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Saccarappa School

5.6/10

Elementary School in Westbrook · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Saccarappa School

Saccarappa School is a public elementary school in Westbrook, ME, part of Westbrook Public Schools. Saccarappa School serves approximately 393 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Saccarappa School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #368 of 542 schools in ME.

Structured state assessment records for Saccarappa School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • ME avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Saccarappa School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

At 8.9:1 students to teachers, Saccarappa School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data11
Annual Change+0.73 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2022
TrendStable
Academics1.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency60% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)74% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-14.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,627
Chronic Absenteeism27.2%

Saccarappa School — Students at Saccarappa School score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores ME EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 37.5% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.0% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 22 test records from ME state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2012
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
62%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Saccarappa School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.6/10
32th percentile in ME
Academic
1.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

110 Huntress Avenue, Westbrook, ME 04092

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Saccarappa School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BREAKWATER SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Portland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Narragansett Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Gorham), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Eight Corners Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Scarborough), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Westbrook, see our Westbrook schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Oxford-Cumberland Canal School Westbrook 1.0 mi 4.3
Westbrook High School Westbrook 1.1 mi 6.1
Congin School Westbrook 1.4 mi 5.9
Westbrook Middle School Westbrook 1.5 mi 4.3
THE LITTLE DOLPHIN SCHOOL FOUNDATION Westbrook 2.0 mi
THE GLICKMAN LAUDER CENTER OF EXCELLENCE IN AUTISM Portland 2.2 mi
CONNECTIONS FOR KIDS - PORTLAND ACADEMY South Portland 2.7 mi
Narragansett Elementary School Gorham 2.7 mi 7.7
Amanda C Rowe School Portland 3.0 mi 4.6
Eight Corners Elementary School Scarborough 3.9 mi 7.7
Village Elementary School-Gorham Gorham 3.0 mi 6.5
BREAKWATER SCHOOL Portland 3.1 mi 7.9
Gorham Middle School Gorham 3.4 mi 6.4
Gorham High School Gorham 3.4 mi 7.0
Gerald E Talbot Community School Portland 3.7 mi 6.2
Arthur R. Gould Sch--LCYDC South Portland 4.1 mi
Deering High School Portland 4.0 mi 5.6
Longfellow School-Portland Portland 4.0 mi 7.6
Lincoln Middle School Portland 4.1 mi 6.8
Scarborough Middle School Scarborough 5.4 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 04092 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,868

Median Home Value

$341,800

Median Rent

$1,373/mo

Population

20,484

College Educated

39.8%

Homeownership

64.3%

Avg Commute

20.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

37.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Saccarappa School

What grades does Saccarappa School serve?

Saccarappa School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Saccarappa School?

Saccarappa School has an enrollment of approximately 393 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Saccarappa School?

The student-teacher ratio at Saccarappa 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 Saccarappa School rank in ME?

Saccarappa School ranks #368 of 542 schools in ME.

What is Saccarappa School's MySchoolScout rating?

Saccarappa School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Saccarappa School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Saccarappa School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).

Is Saccarappa School a charter school?

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

Is Saccarappa School a Title I school?

No, Saccarappa School is not currently a Title I school.

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

70.2% of students at Saccarappa 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
31 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Cumberland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.2%

District

Westbrook Public Schools
District Enrollment
2,311
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,627
District Rank
#3 of 5

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