Amanda C Rowe School vs Gerald E Talbot Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maine, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Amanda C Rowe School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
470 students
Gerald E Talbot Community School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
394 students
| Measure | Amanda C Rowe School Portland, Maine | Gerald E Talbot Community School Portland, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #208 of 312 | #222 of 312 |
| National rank | #25859 of 50,301 | #27082 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 470 | 394 |
| Enrollment | 470 | 394 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.1% | 70.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| city | Portland | Portland |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Amanda C Rowe School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.9 vs 47.1).
- •Gerald E Talbot Community School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Amanda C Rowe School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.1% vs 70.8%).
- •Amanda C Rowe School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 10.6).
- •Amanda C Rowe School is the larger school with 470 students compared with 394.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Amanda C Rowe School better than Gerald E Talbot Community School?
On the Success Index (US), Amanda C Rowe School ranks higher (48.9 vs 47.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Amanda C Rowe School and Gerald E Talbot Community School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Portland and Portland in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Amanda C Rowe School: 470. Gerald E Talbot Community School: 394. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Amanda C Rowe School and Gerald E Talbot Community School rank in Maine?
Amanda C Rowe School is 208th of 312 and Gerald E Talbot Community School is 222nd of 312 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).