Serving 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Burchard A Dunn School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 349 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in ME
Math Proficiency
: 86% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 89% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Burchard A Dunn School ranks within the top 50% of all 512 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Burchard A Dunn 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.
Burchard A Dunn School is ranked #160 out of 512 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Burchard A Dunn School often compared to?
Burchard A Dunn Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Windham Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
86% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Burchard A Dunn School?
349 students attend Burchard A Dunn School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Burchard A Dunn School students are White, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Burchard A Dunn School?
Burchard A Dunn School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Burchard A Dunn School offer ?
Burchard A Dunn School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Burchard A Dunn School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 349 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 86% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 89% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
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