Serving 174 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hancock Grammar School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).
Hancock Grammar School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 512 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hancock Grammar School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Hancock Grammar School?
174 students attend Hancock Grammar School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Hancock Grammar School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hancock Grammar School?
Hancock Grammar School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hancock Grammar School offer ?
Hancock Grammar School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Hancock Grammar School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
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