Waterville Junior High School vs. Winslow Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Waterville Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 333 students in grades 6-8, Waterville Junior 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 80% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 184 students in grades 7-8, Winslow Junior 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 75-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
333 students
184 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#319 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#328 out of 512 schools in ME
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
75-79%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
80-84%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
98
-
Grade 7 Students
103
94
Grade 8 Students
132
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
6%
2%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
85%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

