- Gardiner Regional Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Chelsea Elementary School (131 vs. 61).
- Gardiner Regional Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Chelsea Elementary School (32 vs. 5).
- Gardiner Regional Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Chelsea Elementary School (26 vs. 3).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Gardiner Regional Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Chelsea Elementary School (131 vs. 61).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Gardiner Regional Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Chelsea Elementary School (32 vs. 5).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Gardiner Regional Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Chelsea Elementary School (26 vs. 3).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Gardiner Regional Middle School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Chelsea Elementary School (2 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
7 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Gardiner Regional Middle School
1 metric was reported by Gardiner Regional Middle School. Comparable data for Chelsea Elementary School is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
223:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Gardiner Regional Middle School
$16,092.36
Chelsea Elementary School
$13,599.21
Local revenue share
Gardiner Regional Middle School
35.4%
Chelsea Elementary School
48.1%
State revenue share
Gardiner Regional Middle School
54%
Chelsea Elementary School
42.8%
Federal revenue share
Gardiner Regional Middle School
10.7%
Chelsea Elementary School
9.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Gardiner Regional Middle School
23.7%
Chelsea Elementary School
26.6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Kennebec County
$65,062
Kennebec County
$65,062
Poverty rate
Kennebec County
12.3%
Kennebec County
12.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kennebec County
30.9%
Kennebec County
30.9%
Unemployment rate
Kennebec County
3%
Kennebec County
3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.