For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 910 students in Waterboro, ME (there are 1 private school, serving 9 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Waterboro, ME are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 89%).
The top ranked public school in Waterboro, ME is Massabesic High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Waterboro, ME public school have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Waterboro have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Maine public school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Waterboro, ME (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Massabesic High School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
88 West Road
Waterboro, ME 04087
(207) 247-3141
Waterboro, ME 04087
(207) 247-3141
Grades: 9-12
| 910 students
Waterboro, Maine Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
84 West Road
Waterboro, ME 04087
(207) 247-6121
Waterboro, ME 04087
(207) 247-6121
Grades: 7-8
| 651 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Waterboro, ME?
The top ranked public schools in Waterboro, ME include Massabesic High School.
How many public schools are located in Waterboro?
1 public schools are located in Waterboro.
What percentage of students in Waterboro go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Waterboro are educated in public schools (compared to the ME state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Waterboro?
Waterboro public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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