For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,386 students in Wells, ME.
The top ranked public schools in Wells, ME are Wells High School, Wells Elementary School and Wells Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wells, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 91% (versus the 85% statewide average). Schools in Wells have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Maine public school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Wells, ME (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wells High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
200 Sanford Rd
Wells, ME 04090
(207) 646-7011
Wells, ME 04090
(207) 646-7011
Grades: 9-12
| 422 students
Rank: #22.
Wells Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
276 Sanford Rd
Wells, ME 04090
(207) 646-5953
Wells, ME 04090
(207) 646-5953
Grades: K-4
| 552 students
Rank: #33.
Wells Junior High School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1470 Post Rd
Wells, ME 04090
(207) 646-5142
Wells, ME 04090
(207) 646-5142
Grades: 5-8
| 412 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Wells, ME?
The top ranked public schools in Wells, ME include Wells High School, Wells Elementary School and Wells Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in Wells, ME?
3 public schools are located in Wells, ME.
What is the racial composition of students in Wells, ME?
Wells, ME public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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