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Waterville Senior High School

1 Brooklyn Ave
Waterville, ME 04901
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 519 students in grades 9-12, Waterville Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 519 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in ME)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Waterville Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Waterville Senior High School's student population of 519 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
519 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Waterville Senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 512 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Waterville Senior High School is 0.29, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ME)
#345 out of 512 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Waterville Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Waterville Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Waterville Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Waterville Senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Waterville Senior High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Waterville Senior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Waterville Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Waterville Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
84%
87%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Waterville Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Waterville Senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Waterville Senior High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maine.
0.29
This chart displays the diversity score of Waterville Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
75-79%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of Waterville Senior High School and public school graduation rate of Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Waterville Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Waterville Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Waterville Senior High School's ranking?
Waterville Senior High School is ranked #345 out of 512 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Waterville Senior High School often compared to?
Waterville Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Winslow High School, Messalonskee High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
What is the graduation rate of Waterville Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Waterville Senior High School is 75-79%, which is lower than the Maine state average of 86%.
How many students attend Waterville Senior High School?
519 students attend Waterville Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Waterville Senior High School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Waterville Senior High School?
Waterville Senior High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Waterville Senior High School offer ?
Waterville Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Waterville Senior High School part of?
Waterville Senior High School is part of Waterville School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 519 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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