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Best Schools in Wiscasset, ME
Wiscasset, ME has 6 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,740 students. On average they score 84% on state proficiency tests against a projected 80%, so schools in Wiscasset don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Wiscasset, ME
The top high schools in Wiscasset, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Morse High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 01 - Lkrsu • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 610 Students
2. Boothbay Region High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boothbay-boothbay Hbr Csd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 179 Students
3. Wiscasset Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wiscasset Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 257 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Wiscasset, ME
The top elementary schools in Wiscasset, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Whitefield Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 12 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 186 Students
2. Woolwich Central School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rsu 01 - Lkrsu • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 304 Students
3. Wiscasset Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wiscasset Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 204 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Wiscasset, ME
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Wiscasset, ME has a total population of 3,713 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Wiscasset, 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 Wiscasset, ME.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.64 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.19 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.45 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wiscasset, ME.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wiscasset, 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 Wiscasset, ME Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Wiscasset, ME
How many schools are in Wiscasset, ME?
Wiscasset, ME has 6 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,740 students in total.
How do schools in Wiscasset perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Wiscasset score 84% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 80%, so on average schools in Wiscasset don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Wiscasset?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 78%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 83%
- Projected: 77%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 77%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 85%
- Projected: 75%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 86%
- Projected: 78%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 77%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 77%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 79%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 75%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 82%
- Projected: 82%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Wiscasset
1 of 2 schools in Wiscasset carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
D: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Wiscasset. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (2)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.