Helen Thompson School
School Overview
Helen Thompson School is a public school located in West Gardiner, Maine. It is a school in School Administrative District 11 district.
According to the Maine state assessment result, about 32% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 47% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 291 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 20 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 291 students are attending Helen Thompson School. By gender, there are 139 and 152 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Helen Thompson School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 12 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Total | 12 | 8 | 4 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 20 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Helen Thompson School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 95.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 20 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 20 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 5.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 291 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 5,584 Households |
| Population | 13,511 |
| Male | 6,402 |
| Female | 7,227 |
| Child Population | 3,759 |
| Total Housing Units | 6,357 Units |
| Average House Value | $143,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $722 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.20% |
| Average Household Income | $54,425 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.68% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Rsu 11/msad 11
In Rsu 11/msad 11, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.