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#42 of 64 private schools in ME

St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus

Elementary School · Lewiston, ME

A private elementary school in Lewiston, ME serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

Private

17 BAIRD AVE, Lewiston, ME 04240

  • 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in ME.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+4.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A8.9 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+4.2 / 10
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Diversity Index11%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A8.6 / 10
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Enrollment196
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in ME

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. ME average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus 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 72Very Walkable
  • Bike 38Somewhat 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

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White94.4%
Black3.6%
Asian2.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Robert V. Connors Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.9PK–60.8 mi739Compare →
Acadia Academy SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified9.5PK–60.9 mi246Compare →
Farwell Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified2.8PK–61.2 mi402Compare →
Walton SchoolEnrollment path unverified2.7PK–61.2 mi152Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus is listed in Lewiston, ME; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus

St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus is a private elementary school in Lewiston, ME, serving approximately 196 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #42 of 64 private schools in ME.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus

What grades does St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus serve?

St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus?

St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus has an enrollment of approximately 196 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus rank in ME?

St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus ranks #42 of 64 private schools in ME.

What is St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus 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.

Is St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus a private school?

Yes, St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus a religious school?

St Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
196
Gender Split
61% M / 39% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
Androscoggin County
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
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.
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.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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