Total enrollment
1,440
+96 (+7%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Wells
Maine · Public K-12
The Wells public-school footprint covers 3 schools and about 1,440 K-12 students, with an average school size near 480.
4-year change in Wells
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
·
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,440
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Elementary School | Elementary | KG-04 | 563 |
| Wells High School | High | 09-12 | 422 |
| Wells Junior High School | Middle | 05-08 | 455 |
About Wells
Public education in Wells, Maine runs across 3 schools that educates roughly 1,440 students. By footprint, Wells sits in the low-population bracket.
For a sense of the school types, the city is built around 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Schools in Wells average about 480 students each, 64% noticeably above the Maine norm.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,440 students, increased 7% from the 1,344 reported in SY 2020-21.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Wells discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.