Jefferson Village School vs Marcia Buker School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maine, United States, 31 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Village School
Jefferson Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ8
215 students
Marcia Buker School
Richmond Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
214 students
| Measure | Jefferson Village School Jefferson, Maine | Marcia Buker School Richmond, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #89 of 312 | #40 of 312 |
| National rank | #14590 of 50,301 | #7722 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kβ8 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 215 | 214 |
| Enrollment | 215 | 214 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.1% | 39.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | β |
| Math proficiency | 42% | β |
| city | Jefferson | Richmond |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Marcia Buker School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.4 vs 65.3).
- β’Jefferson Village School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.1% vs 39.7%).
- β’Marcia Buker School does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 11.9).
- β’Jefferson Village School is the larger school with 215 students compared with 214.
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 Jefferson Village School better than Marcia Buker School?
On the Success Index (US), Marcia Buker School ranks higher (75.4 vs 65.3 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 Jefferson Village School and Marcia Buker School?
About 31 km in a straight line, between Jefferson and Richmond in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Village School: 215. Marcia Buker School: 214. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Village School and Marcia Buker School rank in Maine?
Jefferson Village School is 89th of 312 and Marcia Buker School is 40th of 312 among elementary schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).