Best Public Schools in Winslow, ME

Summary:

The city of Winslow, Maine is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Winslow Elementary School, Winslow High School, and Winslow Junior High School. These schools are part of the Winslow Schools district and provide education to the local community.

Among the three schools, Winslow Junior High School stands out as the highest-performing, ranking 27th out of 91 Maine middle schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperformed the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Science proficiency, and had the lowest student-teacher ratio of the three schools at 11.7. Winslow High School also performed well, ranking 38th out of 121 Maine high schools and maintaining a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 87.8%.

While the schools have some strengths, they also face challenges. All three schools had a chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4%, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, the schools have relatively high free and reduced lunch rates, suggesting a need to address socioeconomic factors that may impact student performance. Overall, the data provides a comprehensive overview of the schools in Winslow, Maine, highlighting both areas of excellence and opportunities for improvement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MEA English Language Arts (2025)	MEA Mathematics (2025)	MEA Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MEA English Language Arts All Grades	MEA Mathematics All Grades	MEA Science All Grades	Total
Winslow Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	285 Benton Ave	Winslow	04901	Kennebec County	Winslow Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 872-1967	581	49	11.9	49.1%	516 (88.8%)	6 (1.0%)	19 (3.3%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (5.9%)	58.9	134^th of 289 public elementary schools	53.6%		60.4	123^rd of 288 public elementary schools	57.3%	11	67.0	58.8	17.1	$21,416
Winslow High School	Public	9-12	20 Danielson St	Winslow	04901	Kennebec County	Winslow Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 872-1990	383	31	12.3	46.5%	353 (92.2%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (2.6%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.9%)	41.7	53^rd of 119 public high schools	55.5%		52.9	38^th of 121 public high schools	68.6%	15	54.0	48.3	40.2	$22,944
Winslow Junior High School	Public	7-8	30 Danielson St	Winslow	04901	Kennebec County	Winslow Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 872-1973	178	15	11.7	46.1%	150 (84.3%)	4 (2.2%)	6 (3.4%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (9.0%)	58.1	27^th of 91 public middle schools	70.3%		48.6	41^st of 92 public middle schools	55.4%	14	68.9	44.1	53.2	$23,574

Cities Near Winslow

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Waterville	0.4 mi	5	224^th
Fairfield	2.72 mi	2	228^th
Benton	3.52 mi	1	171^st
Oakland	4.19 mi	4	128^th
Hinckley	7.46 mi	1	253^rd

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.