Serving 189 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bowdoinham Community School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 189 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in ME
Math Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Bowdoinham Community School ranks within the top 10% of all 512 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bowdoinham Community School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Bowdoinham Community School is ranked #32 out of 512 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Maine.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Bowdoinham Community School?
189 students attend Bowdoinham Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Bowdoinham Community School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bowdoinham Community School?
Bowdoinham Community School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bowdoinham Community School offer ?
Bowdoinham Community School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Bowdoinham Community School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 189 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
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