Best High Schools in Washington County, ME

Washington County, ME has 12 high schools with 2,842 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Washington County score 83% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 67% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Washington County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Sumner Memorial High School

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 24 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 279 Students

2. Old Town High School

A+

SchoolGrade

91%

Actual Test Scores

83%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 34 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 536 Students

3. Schenck High School

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

81%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

East Millinocket Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 100 Students

4. Woodland Jr-sr High School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Baileyville Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 182 Students

5. Calais Middle/high School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Calais Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 325 Students

6. Narraguagus High School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 37/msad 37 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 331 Students

7. Mattanawcook Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 67 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 308 Students

8. Shead High School

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Eastport Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 77 Students

9. Machias Memorial High School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Machias Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 173 Students

10. Jonesport-beals High School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Moosabec Csd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 68 Students

Best Middle Schools in Washington County, ME

Washington County, ME has 23 middle schools with 2,129 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Washington County score 79% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 69% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Washington County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Mt Jefferson Jr High School

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 30/msad 30 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 75 Students

2. Sumner Middle Sch

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Rsu 24 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 180 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Washington County, ME

Washington County, ME has 11 elementary schools with 1,193 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Washington County score 67% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Washington County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Conners-emerson School

A+

SchoolGrade

97%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Bar Harbor Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 333 Students

2. Harrington Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

85%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 37/msad 37 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 130 Students

3. Lubec Consolidated School

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

82%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 85/msad 19 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 86 Students

4. Pembroke Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pembroke Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 62 Students

5. Charlotte Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Charlotte Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 23 Students

6. Edmunds Consolidated School

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Education In Unorganized Terr • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 71 Students

7. Calais Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Calais Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 254 Students

8. Cherryfield Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cherryfield Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 90 Students

9. Peninsula Sch

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rsu 24 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 83 Students

10. Elm Street School-east Machias

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

East Machias Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 187 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Washington County, ME

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Washington County, ME has a total population of 31,095 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Washington County, ME

6,164

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

25%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Washington County, ME.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

19.21 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.99 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

17.22 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Washington County, ME.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Washington County, ME.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,005 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

40 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Washington County, ME Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Washington County, ME

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  • Projected Test Scores: 68%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 70%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Waldo County, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 82%
  • Projected Test Scores: 70%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Piscataquis County, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 79%
  • Projected Test Scores: 72%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Somerset County, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 81%
  • Projected Test Scores: 71%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Kennebec County, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 82%
  • Projected Test Scores: 71%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Franklin County, ME

  • Actual Test Scores: 77%
  • Projected Test Scores: 68%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Essex County, VT

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Caledonia County, VT

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations