Serving 2 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Wesley Elementary 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 ≥50% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 2 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1% in ME)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wesley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Wesley Elementary School's student population of 2 students has declined by 66% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
2 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Wesley Elementary School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≥50%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≥50%
85%
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
3%
Black
n/a
5%
White
100%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (04-05)
24%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% ME state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% ME state average).
How many students attend Wesley Elementary School?
2 students attend Wesley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Wesley Elementary School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wesley Elementary School?
Wesley Elementary School has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Wesley Elementary School offer ?
Wesley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Wesley Elementary School part of?
Wesley Elementary School is part of Wesley School District.
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