Best Public Schools in West Paris, ME

Summary:

The city of West Paris, Maine has only one public elementary school, the Agnes Gray School, which serves grades PK-6 and has a total enrollment of 122 students. The school is part of the Regional School Unit 17/Maine School Admin District 17, which is ranked 165 out of 177 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The Agnes Gray School has seen a steady decline in its statewide ranking over the past three school years, dropping from 188 out of 210 Maine elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 273 out of 288 in 2023-2024. The school's performance on the MEA/English Language Arts and MEA/Mathematics assessments is significantly below the district and state averages, with only 50% of students proficient or better in ELA and 30.3% in Math, compared to 56.88% and 32.14% for the district, and 65.43% and 47.21% for the state, respectively.

Additionally, the Agnes Gray School has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4% and serves a population with significant economic challenges, with nearly 60% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. These factors likely contribute to the school's overall performance and the district's low ranking compared to other school districts in Maine.

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Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year

Cities Near West Paris

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bryant Pond	5.13 mi	1	126^th
Paris	6.78 mi	3	259^th
Norway	8.88 mi	1	251^st
South Paris	9.03 mi	1
Bethel	10.25 mi	3	152^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maine Department of Education.

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