Serving 143 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Opal Myrick Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 143 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in ME
Math Proficiency
: 80-89% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-79% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Opal Myrick Elementary 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 Opal Myrick Elementary School is 0.13, 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.
Opal Myrick Elementary School is ranked #356 out of 512 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Opal Myrick Elementary School?
143 students attend Opal Myrick Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Opal Myrick Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Opal Myrick Elementary School?
Opal Myrick Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Opal Myrick Elementary School offer ?
Opal Myrick Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Opal Myrick Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 143 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 80-89% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-79% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
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