For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,306 students in Ellsworth Public Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
Public Schools in Ellsworth Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 85% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maine public school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
3 Schools
601 Schools
# Students
1,306 Students
168,497 Students
# Teachers
125 Teachers
15,480 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Ellsworth Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 193 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#130 out of 223 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
85%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.24
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,329 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
15 Students
2,339 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
36 Students
4,874 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
29 Students
7,214 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
1,161 Students
147,216 Students
% White Students
89%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
183 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
53 Students
5,342 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
12
5,574
# Students in K Grade:
71
12,475
# Students in 1st Grade:
85
11,590
# Students in 2nd Grade:
76
12,236
# Students in 3rd Grade:
84
12,033
# Students in 4th Grade:
91
12,024
# Students in 5th Grade:
86
12,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
12,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
89
13,168
# Students in 8th Grade:
85
13,404
# Students in 9th Grade:
123
12,869
# Students in 10th Grade:
132
12,678
# Students in 11th Grade:
138
12,771
# Students in 12th Grade:
139
12,832
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,423 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,180 is less than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,423
$21,468
Spending / Student
$19,180
$21,062
Best Ellsworth Public Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ellsworth High School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
24 Lejok Street
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-4722
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-4722
Grades: 9-12
| 532 students
Rank: #22.
Ellsworth Elementary-middle School
Math: 79% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
20 Forrest Avenue
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-6241
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-6241
Grades: PK-8
| 774 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hancock County Technical Center
Vocational School
112 Boggy Brook Road
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-9729
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-9729
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ellsworth Public Schools School District?
Ellsworth Public Schools School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,306 students.
What is the rank of Ellsworth Public Schools School District?
Ellsworth Public Schools School District is ranked #107 out of 193 school districts in Maine (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Ellsworth Public Schools School District?
89% of Ellsworth Public Schools School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ellsworth Public Schools School District?
Ellsworth Public Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the Maine state average of 11:1.
What is Ellsworth Public Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,180 is less than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
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