For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,348 students in Westbrook, ME (there are 2 private schools, serving 108 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Westbrook, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Westbrook, ME are Oxford-cumberland Canal School, Congin School and Westbrook High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Westbrook, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Westbrook have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maine public school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Westbrook, ME (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oxford-cumberland Canal School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
102 Glenwood Avenue
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0840
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0840
Gr: K-4 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Congin School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
410 Bridge Street
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0844
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0844
Gr: PK-4 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #33.
Westbrook High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
125 Stroudwater Street
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0810
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0810
Gr: 9-12 | 719 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #44.
Westbrook Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
471 Stroudwater Street
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0830
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0830
Gr: 5-8 | 710 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #55.
Saccarappa School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
110 Huntress Avenue
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0847
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0847
Gr: K-4 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: n/an/a
Westbrook Regional Technology Center
Vocational School
125 Stroudwater Street
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0820
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0820
Westbrook, Maine Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
375 Pride St
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 797-5222
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 797-5222
Gr: PK-2 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Westbrook, ME?
The top-ranked public schools in Westbrook, ME include Oxford-cumberland Canal School, Congin School and Westbrook High School.
How many public schools are located in Westbrook?
6 public schools are located in Westbrook.
What percentage of students in Westbrook go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Westbrook are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Westbrook?
Westbrook public schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maine public schools average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Westbrook are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Westbrook include: Oxford-cumberland Canal School vs. Saccarappa School, Saccarappa School vs. Congin School, Oxford-cumberland Canal School vs. Congin School
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