Waterville Junior High School vs. Winslow Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Waterville Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Overview
Serving 325 students in grades 6-8, Waterville Junior High 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 is 36% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 178 students in grades 7-8, Winslow Junior High 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 is 30-34% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
325 students
178 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#378 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#382 out of 500 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
117
-
Grade 7 Students
100
79
Grade 8 Students
108
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
81%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
