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Frank I Brown Elementary School

Serves grades KG - 4

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
37 Highland Ave
South Portland, ME 04106
Phone
(207) 799-5196
District
South Portland Public Schools
County
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
235
Classroom Teachers
25

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Maine

8

(10 is best)

Better than 74.6% of all ME schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Frank I Brown Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
66%
60%
65%
64%
66%
57%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
9
11
11
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 41 17.4%
Grade 1 50 21.3%
Grade 2 53 22.6%
Grade 3 55 23.4%
Grade 4 36 15.3%
Total 235 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 67.3% 65.4% 89.5%
Black 23.6% 22.9% 4.6%
Hispanic 8.2% 7.9% 3.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.9% 3.3% 1.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.5% 1.1%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 22.6% 24.0% 36.3%
Free lunch eligible 22.6% 24.0% 31.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 5.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 26,656 1,385,340
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,213.3 44
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.4% 4.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 14.2% 16.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 35.7% 29.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.9% 28.3%
65 OR OLDER 19.9% 21.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 11,769 580,172
Single Parent Households With Children 5.1% 6.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 96.2% 94.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 49.1% 34.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 20.0% 15.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.8% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.4% 13.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.2% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 12.7% 15.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 7.7% 12.2%
$15,000 or less 6.3% 8.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,205 $34,524,000 51.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,520 $4,683,000 7.0%
Staff $945 $2,912,000 4.3%
General Administration $617 $1,900,000 2.8%
School Administration $936 $2,884,000 4.3%
Operation $2,268 $6,989,000 10.4%
Transportation $567 $1,747,000 2.6%
Other $375 $1,156,000 1.7%
Total Support $7,228 $22,271,000 33.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,341 $10,295,000 15.3%
Total Expenditures $21,775 $67,090,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,878 $1,719,893,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,292 $225,026,000 6.4%
Staff $1,010 $175,940,000 5.0%
General Administration $623 $108,487,000 3.1%
School Administration $933 $162,369,000 4.6%
Operation $2,119 $368,955,000 10.4%
Transportation $758 $131,925,000 3.7%
Other $247 $43,075,000 1.2%
Total Support $6,983 $1,215,777,000 34.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,462 $602,867,000 17.0%
Total Expenditures $20,323 $3,538,537,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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