Serving 72 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Wellington School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the Maine state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Maine state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 14% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was equal to the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
72 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)≥50%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)≥50%
67%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
American Indian
8%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
3%
3%
Black
3%
5%
White
86%
86%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% ME state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% ME state average).
How many students attend Wellington School?
72 students attend Wellington School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Wellington School students are White, 8% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wellington School?
Wellington School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Wellington School offer ?
Wellington School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Wellington School part of?
Wellington School is part of Regional School Unit 29/Maine School Administrative District 29 School District.
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