Enrollment
224
Elementary
DISTRICT 207 · STATE 229
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RSU 75/MSAD 75·NCES 231476800821
Williams-Cone School
19 Perkins Street, Topsham, ME 04086 · (207) 725-4391 · Sagadahoc County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL224 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 82% of Maine public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Maine public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
92 students
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 17 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 29 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 35 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 32 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 39 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 31 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 41 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (29) is 29% smaller than its 5th grade class (41).
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 28% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within RSU 75/MSAD 75. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
69.4%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
67.0%
ME avg 50.6%
What this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maine schools, those numbers are about 64 and 51.
Source: MEA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Williams-Cone School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams-Cone School this school | 224 | 41.1% | N/A |
| Mapleton Elementary School Mapleton | 228 | 40.4% | N/A |
| Ralph M Atwood Primary School Oakland | 194 | 44.8% | N/A |
| Pittston-Randolph Consolidated School Pittston | 200 | 44.5% | N/A |
| Windsor Elementary School Windsor | 288 | 39.6% | N/A |
| Eric L Knowlton School Berwick | 204 | 36.3% | N/A |
Matched among Maine elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Williams-Cone School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In Sagadahoc County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #49 of 193 | #4 of 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 69.4% | #59 of 199 | #5 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 224 | #159 of 360 | #4 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #108 of 181 | #7 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.7% | #84 of 181 | #4 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 41.1% | #167 of 280 | #3 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.4% | #82 of 134 | #3 of 6 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
224
-40 (-15%) vs 2020
-74% since 1990-91, when it was 874
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 13.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 224 | 18.9 | 11.8:1 | 41% (92) |
| 2023-24 | 232 | 20.3 | 11.4:1 | 23% (54) |
| 2022-23 | 252 | N/A | N/A | 17% (43) |
| 2020-21 | 264 | 19 | 13.9:1 | 18% (48) |
| 2017-18 | 250 | 19.7 | 12.7:1 | 31% (77) |
| 2015-16 | 234 | 15 | 15.6:1 | 32% (74) |
| 2010-11 | 218 | 16 | 13.6:1 | 22% (49) |
| 2000-01 | 357 | 27 | 13.2:1 | 25% (88) |
| 1990-91 | 874 | 51 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Williams-Cone School.
Since 2017-18: students down 10% (250 to 224); teachers down 4% (19.7 to 18.9).
About Williams-Cone School
Williams-Cone School is one of the public schools in Topsham, Maine. It is a mid-sized elementary school. Students in pre-K through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 224 students.
Within RSU 75/MSAD 75, Williams-Cone School is one of 7 schools. The district enrolls 2,301 students.
By race and ethnicity, Williams-Cone School is 89% White. Other groups include 4% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 2% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 21%.
Its ratio of 11.8:1 is based on 18.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Maine average 10.5:1, 1.3 fewer students per teacher than here. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 41%.
Williams-Cone School holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 82% of Maine public elementary schools.
The county, Sagadahoc County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $87,806, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 44% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The county has 21 public schools and about 4,971 students.
Among nearby public schools, Woodside Elementary School is closest at about 0.5 miles. In all, 7 other public schools sit within five miles of Williams-Cone School.
The federal government classifies Williams-Cone School's location as Town: Fringe.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 224, compared with 264 in 2020-21. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (11.8:1) than in 2020-21 (13.9:1).
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Sagadahoc County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
37,285
Census ACS
Median income
$87,806
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
4,971 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in RSU 75/MSAD 75
- Mt Ararat High SchoolHigh · 732 students
- Mt Ararat Middle SchoolMiddle · 533 students
- Woodside Elementary SchoolElementary · 294 students
- Bowdoin Central SchoolElementary · 194 students
- Bowdoinham Community SchoolElementary · 192 students
- Harpswell Community SchoolElementary · 132 students
Other schools in Topsham
- Mt Ararat High SchoolHigh · 732 students
- Mt Ararat Middle SchoolMiddle · 533 students
- Woodside Elementary SchoolElementary · 294 students
Nearby schools
- Woodside Elementary School0.5 mi · 294
- Mt Ararat High School0.8 mi · 732
- Kate Furbish Elementary School1.0 mi · 616
- Mt Ararat Middle School1.3 mi · 533
- Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary1.6 mi · 531
- Brunswick Jr High School2.1 mi · 544
Frequently asked questions
About Williams-Cone SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Williams-Cone School?
Williams-Cone School enrolls approximately 224 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Williams-Cone School serve?
Williams-Cone School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Williams-Cone School?
Approximately 11.8:1 students per teacher at Williams-Cone School.
How diverse is Williams-Cone School?
Williams-Cone School reports a student body of 89% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Williams-Cone School in?
Williams-Cone School is part of RSU 75/MSAD 75.
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