Leeds Central School
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Maine public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 19 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 25 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 23 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 23 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 21 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 34 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 20 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 31 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (25) is 19% smaller than its 6th grade class (31).
School pathway
Test scores
MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maine schools, those numbers are about 64 and 51.
Schools most like Leeds Central School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Central School this school | 196 | 54.1% | N/A |
| St George School Tenants Harbor | 206 | 52.4% | N/A |
| Calais Elementary School Calais | 250 | 52.8% | N/A |
| Captain Albert W. Stevens School Belfast | 232 | 53.0% | N/A |
| Whitefield Elementary School Whitefield | 184 | 57.1% | N/A |
| Crooked River Elementary Casco | 195 | 56.4% | N/A |
Where Leeds Central School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In Androscoggin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.4% | #126 of 193 | #6 of 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #87 of 199 | #7 of 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 196 | #183 of 360 | #20 of 23 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 54.1% | #114 of 280 | #13 of 23 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 196 | 17.8 | 11.0:1 | 54% (106) |
| 2023-24 | 199 | 16.5 | 12.1:1 | 49% (97) |
| 2022-23 | 191 | 17 | 11.2:1 | 32% (62) |
| 2020-21 | 180 | 18 | 10.0:1 | 39% (71) |
| 2017-18 | 190 | 16.5 | 11.5:1 | 53% (101) |
| 2015-16 | 199 | 16 | 12.4:1 | 52% (103) |
| 2010-11 | 208 | 17 | 12.2:1 | 48% (99) |
| 2000-01 | 203 | 16 | 12.7:1 | 40% (81) |
| 1990-91 | 257 | 16 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (190 to 196); teachers up 8% (16.5 to 17.8).
About Leeds Central School
Leeds Central School is a mid-sized elementary school in Leeds, Maine, one of the schools in RSU 52/MSAD 52. Its enrollment is 196 students, spread over pre-K through 6.
RSU 52/MSAD 52 includes 6 schools. Together they enroll 2,027 students.
White students account for 91% of the school's enrollment. After that, the student body is 3% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 3% multiracial. Among Androscoggin County residents, the White share is about 88%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 16%.
Classroom staffing at Leeds Central School totals 17.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 11.0:1. It is about the same as the 10.5:1 average for elementary schools in Maine. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Leeds Central School is about 54%. That is in line with the 52% average for public schools in Androscoggin County.
Leeds Central School earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 56% of Maine public elementary schools.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Androscoggin County show that the median household earns about $67,873 a year, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Androscoggin County has 36 public schools with about 15,588 students, including Leeds Central School.
Wayne Elementary School is about 4.7 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number 2.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Distant.
By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 196, from 180 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 11.0 students per teacher, compared with 10.0 in 2020-21.
Leeds Central School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
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