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Wells, ME
Public School Ratings




Wells Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Wells Ogunquit Csd School District details

Wells Ogunquit Csd School District
1460 Post Road
Wells, ME 04090

1,407 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 11)

Wells Ogunquit Csd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Maine

9

(10 is best)

Better than 80.5% of all ME school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 74.6% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
66%
56%
71%
64%
61%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Wells Elementary School
276 Sanford Rd
Wells, ME, 04090
KG-04
Wells High School
200 Sanford Rd
Wells, ME, 04090
09-12
Wells Junior High School
1470 Post Rd
Wells, ME, 04090
05-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.1% 89.5%
Black 1.4% 4.6%
Hispanic 2.2% 3.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.1% 1.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 1.1%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 14.6% 36.3%
Free lunch eligible 11.7% 31.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.9% 5.1%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,192 $15,747,000 53.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,317 $1,853,000 6.3%
Staff $817 $1,150,000 3.9%
General Administration $655 $922,000 3.1%
School Administration $1,089 $1,532,000 5.2%
Operation $2,287 $3,218,000 11.0%
Transportation $962 $1,353,000 4.6%
Other $241 $339,000 1.2%
Total Support $7,368 $10,367,000 35.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,265 $3,187,000 10.9%
Total Expenditures $20,825 $29,301,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,878 $1,719,893,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,292 $225,026,000 6.4%
Staff $1,010 $175,940,000 5.0%
General Administration $623 $108,487,000 3.1%
School Administration $933 $162,369,000 4.6%
Operation $2,119 $368,955,000 10.4%
Transportation $758 $131,925,000 3.7%
Other $247 $43,075,000 1.2%
Total Support $6,983 $1,215,777,000 34.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,462 $602,867,000 17.0%
Total Expenditures $20,323 $3,538,537,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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