Wells Elementary School vs. Kennebunk Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wells Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 563 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Wells Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Kennebunk Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-2
Total Students
563 students
378 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#59 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
130
Kindergarten Students
106
93
Grade 1 Students
115
80
Grade 2 Students
109
75
Grade 3 Students
111
-
Grade 4 Students
122
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
87%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%