Top Rankings
Winslow Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,108 students in Winslow Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
Public Schools in Winslow Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
3 Schools
596 Schools
# Students
1,108 Students
167,472 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
15,270 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Winslow Schools 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 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#108 out of 222 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
82%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
84%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
37%
Graduation Rate
92%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.26
# American Indian Students
9 Students
1,264 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
2,182 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
5,863 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
9 Students
8,328 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
985 Students
143,337 Students
% White Students
89%
86%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
154 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
63 Students
6,344 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
18
6,300
# Students in K Grade:
76
11,591
# Students in 1st Grade:
66
11,941
# Students in 2nd Grade:
88
12,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
72
11,987
# Students in 4th Grade:
78
12,501
# Students in 5th Grade:
83
12,500
# Students in 6th Grade:
71
12,284
# Students in 7th Grade:
94
12,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
90
12,758
# Students in 9th Grade:
96
12,450
# Students in 10th Grade:
102
12,696
# Students in 11th Grade:
89
12,731
# Students in 12th Grade:
85
12,478
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,317 in this school district is less 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 $18,703 is less than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$3,617 MM

Spending
$21 MM
$3,549 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,317
$21,600

Spending / Student
$18,703
$21,191

Best Winslow Schools School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Winslow High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
20 Danielson St
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 872-1990
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 872-1990
Grades: 9-12
| 372 students
Rank: #22.
Winslow Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
285 Benton Ave
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 872-1967
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 872-1967
Grades: PK-6
| 552 students
Rank: #33.
Winslow Junior High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
30 Danielson St
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 872-1973
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 872-1973
Grades: 7-8
| 184 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Winslow Schools School District?
Winslow Schools School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,108 students.
What is the rank of Winslow Schools School District?
Winslow Schools School District is ranked #112 out of 191 school districts in Maine (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Maine school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Winslow Schools School District?
89% of Winslow Schools School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Winslow Schools School District?
Winslow Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What is Winslow Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,703 is less than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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