Wells Elementary School vs. Edna Libby Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wells Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Edna Libby Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 559 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Wells Elementary 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 91% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 306 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Edna Libby Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 ≥90% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-3
Total Students
559 students
306 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
60% | 40%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#106 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#162 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
≥90%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
32
Kindergarten Students
108
71
Grade 1 Students
102
73
Grade 2 Students
112
62
Grade 3 Students
117
68
Grade 4 Students
120
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
88%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
