Washburn District High School vs. Madawaska Middle/high School
Should you attend Washburn District High School or Madawaska Middle/high School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Washburn District High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Madawaska Middle/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 91 students in grades 9-12, Washburn District 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 60-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 181 students in grades 7-12, Madawaska Middle/high School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
91 students
181 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#474 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#114 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
50-59%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
22
Grade 8 Students
-
31
Grade 9 Students
29
27
Grade 10 Students
25
41
Grade 11 Students
12
24
Grade 12 Students
25
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
95%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
