Wells Junior High School vs. Noble Middle School
Should you attend Wells Junior High School or Noble Middle 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
Wells Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 441 students in grades 5-8, Wells Junior High School ranks in the top 20% 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 92% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 434 students in grades 6-7, Noble Middle School ranks in the top 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 78% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-7
Total Students
441 students
434 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#57 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#255 out of 512 schools in ME
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
88%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
116
-
Grade 6 Students
116
225
Grade 7 Students
99
209
Grade 8 Students
110
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
92%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
15%
