MaineSchoolsWells High School

Wells High School

PublicGrades 912
Wells, Maine · Wells-Ogunquit CSD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students402
Student:Teacher11.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch13%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 260
402
Total Enrollment
State avg: 41%
13%-27.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Wells High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Wells, Maine. The school enrolls 402 students. It is part of the Wells-Ogunquit CSD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maine state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
13% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 41% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictWells-Ogunquit CSD
County23031
CityWells
ZIP04090
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID231349000612

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment402

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %13%
State Avg41%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)