For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 282 students in Washburn, ME.
The top ranked public schools in Washburn, ME are Washburn District High School and Washburn District Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washburn, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Washburn have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Maine public school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Washburn, ME (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washburn District High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
33 School Street
Washburn, ME 04786
(207) 455-4501
Washburn, ME 04786
(207) 455-4501
Grades: 9-12
| 91 students
Rank: #22.
Washburn District Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
33 School Street
Washburn, ME 04786
(207) 455-4504
Washburn, ME 04786
(207) 455-4504
Grades: PK-8
| 191 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Washburn, ME?
The top ranked public schools in Washburn, ME include Washburn District High School and Washburn District Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Washburn?
2 public schools are located in Washburn.
What is the racial composition of students in Washburn?
Washburn public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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