West Bath School
Tel:
(207)443-9145
- West Bath School serves 140 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 10%.
School Overview
- West Bath School's student population of 140 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 140 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- West Bath School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of West Bath School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.19. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ME) |
| Overall School Rank | #120 out of 525 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 39% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 53% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | 3% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 97% | 90% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.19 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | West Bath Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to West Bath School is Morse High School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bath Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bath Middle School (1.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bath Bath Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 345 students
1.5 miles
6 Old Brunswick Road
Bath, ME 04530
(207)443-8270 1.5 6-8 345 - Bath Dike-newell School Grades: PK-2 | 295 students
1.9 miles
3 Wright Drive
Bath, ME 04530
(207)443-8285 1.9 PK-2 295 - Bath Bath Regional Career & Technical Vocational School
2.1 miles
800 High Street
Bath, ME 04530
(207)443-8257 2.1 n/a n/a - Bath Morse High School Grades: 9-12 | 611 students
2.1 miles
826 High Street
Bath, ME 04530
(207)443-8250 2.1 9-12 611 - Bath Fisher-mitchell School Grades: 3-5 | 227 students
2.3 miles
597 High Street
Bath, ME 04530
(207)443-8265 2.3 3-5 227
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