Phillips Elementary School (Closed 2023)

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Phillips Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1401 Rangeley Road
Phillips, ME 04966

Serving 118 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Phillips Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving was 90-94% (which was higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving was ≥95% (which was higher than the Maine state average of 84%).

The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).

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Phillips Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:

Category

Attribute

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

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Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Phillips Elementary School
Pre-K	10
Kind	11
1	14
2	15
3	10
4	7
5	10
6	14
7	13
8	14

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Total Students

118 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Phillips Elementary School
2023	118
2022	118
2021	116
2020	145
2019	145
2018	138
2017	138
2016	148
2015	150
2014	129
2013	121
2012	154
2011	155
2010	154
2009	153
2008	157
2007	159
2006	183
2005	176
2004	178
2003	178
2002	121
2001	124
2000	124
1999	135
1998	131
1997	143
1996	153
1995	163
1994	170
1993	170

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Phillips Elementary School
2023	14
2022	14
2021	13
2020	13
2019	13
2018	15
2017	15
2016	16
2015	15
2014	15
2013	14
2012	14
2011	15
2010	14
2009	15
2008	15
2007	17
2006	16
2005	17
2004	13
2003	14
2002	9
2001	10
2000	10
1999	10
1998	11
1997	12
1996	11
1995	11
1994	11
1993	12

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This School

State Level (ME)

(21-22)

90-94%

82%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Phillips Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2022	92%	82%	85%
2021	92%	81%	89%
2019	37%	36%	41%
2018	22%	37%	36%
2017	32%	39%	43%
2016	37%	39%	40%
2015	42%	37%	40%
2014	62%	59%	62%
2013	72%	60%	69%
2012	77%	61%	72%
2011	72%	59%	69%

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≥95%

84%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Phillips Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2022	95%	84%	84%
2021	92%	85%	87%
2019	57%	56%	55%
2018	37%	50%	36%
2017	47%	53%	51%
2016	42%	51%	50%
2015	42%	48%	53%
2014	67%	67%	67%
2013	77%	68%	74%
2012	72%	69%	73%
2011	67%	67%	72%

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40-59%

37%

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Phillips Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2023	8:1	11:1	10:1
2022	8:1	11:1	10:1
2021	9:1	11:1	10:1
2020	11:1	12:1	10:1
2019	11:1	12:1	10:1
2018	9:1	12:1	11:1
2017	9:1	12:1	11:1
2016	9:1	12:1	11:1
2015	10:1	12:1	11:1
2014	8:1	12:1	8:1
2013	9:1	12:1	8:1
2012	11:1	12:1	11:1
2011	11:1	12:1	11:1
2010	11:1	12:1	11:1
2009	10:1	12:1	11:1
2008	11:1	12:1	11:1
2007	9:1	12:1	10:1
2006	11:1	12:1	10:1
2005	10:1	12:1	11:1
2004	14:1	13:1	13:1
2003	13:1	13:1	12:1
2002	13:1	14:1	12:1
2001	12:1	14:1	13:1
2000	12:1	14:1	14:1
1999	14:1	15:1	14:1
1998	12:1	15:1	14:1
1997	12:1	15:1	14:1
1996	14:1	16:1	14:1
1995	15:1	15:1	14:1
1994	15:1	16:1	15:1
1993	14:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2020)
Year	Phillips Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2016	2%	1%
2010	1%	1%	2%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2010)
Year	Phillips Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	2%	2%	1%
2008	2%	2%	1%
2007	2%	1%	1%
2006	2%	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Phillips Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2023	2%	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%	4%
2020	1%	2%	3%
2019	1%	2%	3%
2018	2%	2%	3%
2017	2%	2%	3%
2016	2%	2%	3%
2015	2%	2%	3%
2014	3%	2%	2%
2013	5%	2%	1%
2012	5%	2%	1%
2011	4%	1%	2%
2010	4%	1%	1%
2009	4%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2021)
Year	Phillips Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2021	2%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2016	2%	3%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%	1%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	3%	1%
2009	1%	3%	1%
2008	1%	3%	1%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	2%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%	1%
2000	3%	1%
1998	3%	1%
1997	3%	1%
1996	1%	1%

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White

91%

86%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Phillips Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2023	91%	87%	92%
2022	91%	87%	93%
2021	89%	88%	92%
2020	90%	89%	94%
2019	90%	89%	94%
2018	94%	90%	96%
2017	94%	90%	96%
2016	91%	90%	96%
2015	95%	91%	65%
2014	94%	91%	96%
2013	94%	92%	96%
2012	94%	92%	96%
2011	95%	92%	96%
2010	93%	93%	95%
2009	92%	93%	96%
2008	96%	93%	96%
2007	97%	95%	96%
2006	97%	96%	98%
2005	96%	95%	96%
2004	96%	95%	96%
2003	98%	95%	97%
2002	98%	96%	98%
2001	97%	96%	98%
2000	95%	96%	98%
1999	100%	97%	100%
1998	97%	97%	100%
1997	96%	97%	99%
1996	99%	97%	100%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Phillips Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2023	7%	3%	5%
2022	7%	3%	4%
2021	7%	3%	4%
2020	7%	3%	3%
2019	7%	3%	3%
2018	4%	2%	1%
2017	4%	2%	1%
2016	3%	2%	1%
2015	3%	2%	3%
2014	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.17

0.26

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Phillips Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2023	0.17	0.24	0.15
2022	0.17	0.24	0.13
2021	0.20	0.22	0.15
2020	0.19	0.21	0.12
2019	0.19	0.21	0.12
2018	0.12	0.19	0.07
2017	0.12	0.19	0.07
2016	0.17	0.19	0.08
2015	0.10	0.17	0.26
2014	0.12	0.18	0.08
2013	0.11	0.16	0.09
2012	0.11	0.16	0.08
2011	0.11	0.15	0.08
2010	0.13	0.13	0.09
2009	0.14	0.13	0.08
2008	0.08	0.13	0.06
2007	0.06	0.10	0.06
2006	0.05	0.08	0.05
2005	0.07	0.10	0.07
2004	0.07	0.09	0.06
2003	0.03	0.09	0.05
2002	0.04	0.08	0.04
2001	0.06	0.07	0.04
2000	0.10	0.07	0.04
1998	0.06	0.05	0.03
1997	0.07	0.05	0.02
1996	0.02	0.05	0.01
1995	0.02	0.05	0.01

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

42%

33%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Phillips Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2023	42%	32%	39%
2022	42%	32%	35%
2021	45%	34%	39%
2020	54%	38%	41%
2019	54%	38%	41%
2018	46%	39%	41%
2017	46%	39%	41%
2016	58%	40%	50%
2015	53%	40%	45%
2014	67%	39%	63%
2013	69%	38%	62%
2011	61%	36%	47%
2010	60%	34%	47%
2009	51%	31%	41%
2008	55%	29%	43%
2007	50%	27%	42%
2006	54%	27%	48%
2005	44%	25%	38%
2004	47%	23%	40%
2003	43%	23%	37%
2002	45%	22%	38%
2001	40%	21%	36%
2000	51%	23%	39%
1999	56%	24%	38%
1998	53%	23%	36%
1997	53%	24%	34%
1996	56%	23%	34%
1995	48%	23%	33%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Phillips Elementary School	Maine	Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58
2023	11%	5%	6%
2022	11%	6%	6%
2021	9%	6%	8%
2020	12%	6%	14%
2019	12%	6%	14%
2018	13%	7%	16%
2017	13%	7%	16%
2016	13%	6%	15%
2015	17%	7%	16%
2014	22%	7%	23%
2013	28%	7%	20%
2011	11%	7%	12%
2010	11%	7%	10%
2009	14%	7%	13%
2008	10%	7%	11%
2007	13%	7%	12%
2006	16%	7%	14%
2005	19%	7%	16%
2004	15%	7%	11%
2003	21%	8%	14%
2002	19%	8%	15%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).

How many students attend Phillips Elementary School?

118 students attend Phillips Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Phillips Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Phillips Elementary School?

Phillips Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.

What grades does Phillips Elementary School offer ?

Phillips Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Phillips Elementary School part of?

Phillips Elementary School is part of Regional School Unit 58/Maine School Administrative District 58.

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Phillips Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1993-2023)

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2020)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2010)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2021)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)

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