Westbrook School District

117 Stroudwater Street
Westbrook, ME 04092
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Westbrook School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,606 students in Westbrook School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Maine.
Public Elementary Schools in Westbrook School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Maine public elementary school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Maine public elementary school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
6 Schools
442 Schools
# Students
2,310 Students
112,991 Students
# Teachers
239 Teachers
10,443 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Westbrook School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 191 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ME)
#192 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Westbrook   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Westbrook   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Westbrook   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
37%
82%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Westbrook   School District and public school graduation rate of Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.26
# American Indian Students
10 Students
878 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
109 Students
1,363 Students
% Asian Students
5%
1%
# Hispanic Students
122 Students
3,921 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
3%
# Black Students
513 Students
5,274 Students
% Black Students
22%
5%
# White Students
1,457 Students
97,025 Students
% White Students
63%
86%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
101 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
99 Students
4,429 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
31
5,730
# Students in K Grade:
158
11,081
# Students in 1st Grade:
163
11,901
# Students in 2nd Grade:
185
12,646
# Students in 3rd Grade:
186
11,955
# Students in 4th Grade:
172
12,471
# Students in 5th Grade:
173
12,477
# Students in 6th Grade:
178
12,250
# Students in 7th Grade:
188
10,478
# Students in 8th Grade:
172
10,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
182
451
# Students in 10th Grade:
175
468
# Students in 11th Grade:
175
470
# Students in 12th Grade:
172
416
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,142 is higher than the state median of $21,600. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,548 is higher than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (ME)
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$3,617 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Westbrook   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$50 MM
$3,549 MM
This chart displays total spending of Westbrook   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,142
$21,600
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Westbrook   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,548
$21,191
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Westbrook   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Westbrook School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Congin School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
410 Bridge Street
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0844
Grades: PK-4
| 317 students
Rank: #22.
Oxford-cumberland Canal School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
102 Glenwood Avenue
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0840
Grades: K-4
| 185 students
Rank: #33.
Westbrook Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
471 Stroudwater Street
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0830
Grades: 5-8
| 711 students
Rank: #44.
Saccarappa School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
110 Huntress Avenue
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 854-0847
Grades: K-4
| 393 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,310 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in ME)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 69% (Btm 50%)
  • : 75% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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