Best Schools in Waterville, ME
Waterville, ME has a total of 16 schools including 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools. A total of 5,264 students attend Waterville, ME schools. On average, schools in Waterville score 82% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 71% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Waterville greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Waterville, ME
Waterville, ME has 4 high schools with 2,028 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 Waterville score 88% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 70% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Waterville greatly exceed expectations.
1. Messalonskee High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 18 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 725 Students
2. Waterville Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waterville Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 519 Students
3. Lawrence High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 49/msad 49 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 577 Students
Best Middle Schools in Waterville, ME
Waterville, ME has 3 middle schools with 1,090 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 Waterville score 83% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 79% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Waterville exceed expectations.
1. Messalonskee Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 18 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 452 Students
2. Lawrence Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 49/msad 49 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 300 Students
3. Waterville Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waterville Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 338 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Waterville, ME
Waterville, ME has 8 elementary schools with 2,146 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 Waterville score 77% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 69% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Waterville greatly exceed expectations.
1. James H Bean School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 18 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 289 Students
2. Benton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 49/msad 49 • Public • Grades 1 - 6 • 545 Students
3. Albert S Hall School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waterville Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 222 Students
4. Albion Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 49/msad 49 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 108 Students
5. George J Mitchell School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waterville Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 572 Students
6. Ralph M Atwood Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 18 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 224 Students
7. Mount Merici Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mount Merici Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 166 Students
8. Wfs Waterville
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wfs Waterville • Private • Grades Pre K - 1 • 20 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Waterville, ME
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Waterville, ME has a total population of 18,422 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Waterville, ME
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Waterville, ME.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.12 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.42 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.70 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Waterville, ME.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Waterville, ME.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Waterville, ME Internet Health Assessment.
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