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3 schools in Wells-Ogunquit CSD

Maine · 1,440 students · 1 city

3 public K-12 schools, 1,440 students, one district. That is the Wells-Ogunquit CSD entry on the numbers, with a mix of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

4-year change in Wells-Ogunquit CSD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,440
+96 (+7%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Wells-Ogunquit CSD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MaineIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,440#47 of 85#5,614 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#75 of 85N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.0:1#58 of 85#2,056 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
21.7%#75 of 85#7,321 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
20.4%#26 of 59#5,658 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Wells-Ogunquit CSD

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,339 to 1,440 students (up 8%) and from 113 to 120 full-time teachers (up 6%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Wells Elementary SchoolWellsElementaryKG-04563
Wells Junior High SchoolWellsMiddle05-08455
Wells High SchoolWellsHigh09-12422

About Wells-Ogunquit CSD

Wells-Ogunquit CSD is a sparse public-school district in Maine. The district operates 3 schools and educates approximately 1,440 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Wells-Ogunquit CSD comprises 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 480 in this district, noticeably above the Maine typical of 293.

Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment expanded 7%: 1,344 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,440 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Wells-Ogunquit CSD discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Wells-Ogunquit CSD run?
Wells-Ogunquit CSD has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,440 students in Maine.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Wells-Ogunquit CSD?
Wells-Ogunquit CSD includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Wells-Ogunquit CSD?
Wells Elementary School is the largest public school in Wells-Ogunquit CSD by enrollment, with approximately 563 students.
What grade levels does Wells-Ogunquit CSD serve?
Wells-Ogunquit CSD serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 3 schools.