Thomas J McMahon Elementary School
Thomas J McMahon Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-6 | Lewiston School Department
Thomas J McMahon Elementary School is located in Lewiston, ME and is one of 7 elementary schools in Lewiston School Department School District. It is a public school that serves 506 students in grades PK-6.
Thomas J McMahon Elementary School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Maine in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Thomas J McMahon Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Thomas J McMahon Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Maine average is 12 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Thomas J McMahon Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Thomas J McMahon Elementary School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Maine in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Thomas J McMahon Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Thomas J McMahon Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Maine average is 12 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Thomas J McMahon Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Montello School 1.3 miles |  |
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| Farwell Elementary School 1.6 miles |  |
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| Raymond A. Geiger Elementary School 1.7 miles | n/a | |
| Pettingill Elementary School 1.9 miles |  |
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| Margaret Murphy Center 2.2 miles | n/a |
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I love my school and I will do whatever I can to kepp it safe because I know that, that is what all the teachers would do that to me. it makes me happy the Mrs. Walker Gets to go to anther shool, but I love her and she is like family to me.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 506
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53%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Thomas J McMahon Elementary School had 54% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Maine had 42% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
78%
Two or More Races
21%
Hispanic
1%
Lewiston School Department District Spending
$11,168Per Pupil
The Lewiston School Department spends $11,168 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 34% on support services, 7% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Lewiston School Department District
15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Thomas J McMahon Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Maine average is 12 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the NECAP
What is it?
The New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in reading and math in grades 3 through 8, and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: substantially below proficient, partially proficient, proficient, and proficient with distinction. The goal is for students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the MEA
What is it?
The Maine Educational Assessment (MEA) is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in reading and math in grades 3 through 8. In grades 5 and 8 students are assessed in writing and in grades 4 and 8 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: exceeds the standard, meets the standard, partially meets the standard, and does not meet the standard. The goal is for students to score at or above the standard level.
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4 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Maine, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2009 Maine Educational Assessment for all subjects tested.
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