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Winslow Junior High School

30 Danielson St, Winslow, ME 04901 · (207) 872-1973 · Kennebec County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL178 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 82% of Maine public middle 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 middle schools

Enrollment
178
Middle
DISTRICT 381 · STATE 364
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 11.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
82 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 77944%
Grade 89956%
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 28% · US 70%
White
15084%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 85% · US 43%
Hispanic
63%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 30%
Black
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
169%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
8548%
Female
9352%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Winslow Junior High School→Winslow High School
Feeds from
Winslow Elementary SchoolPK–06
Based on grade levels within Winslow Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State Expectations
English Language Arts
68.9%
ME avg 64.1%

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. The Maine average is about 64 of 100.

Source: MEA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

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Winslow Junior High School this school17846.1%N/A
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Bath Middle School
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31747.3%N/A
Caravel Middle School
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China Middle School
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17037.6%N/A
Matched among Maine middle 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 Winslow Junior High School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MaineIn Kennebec County
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
68.9%#25 of 80#2 of 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
178#72 of 85#7 of 8
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
46.1%#42 of 82#3 of 8
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-35.3%#2 of 51N/A
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25
Enrollment
178
+21 (+13%) vs 2020
-50% since 1990-91, when it was 357
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 10.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2517815.111.8:146% (82)
2023-2418415.711.7:142% (77)
2022-2316916.410.3:135% (59)
2020-211571510.5:143% (67)
2017-1827526.610.3:145% (124)
2015-162702610.4:146% (125)
2010-112882611.1:135% (102)
2000-013993112.9:121% (82)
1990-913572912.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Winslow Junior High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 35% (275 to 178); teachers down 43% (26.6 to 15.1).

About Winslow Junior High School

Located in Winslow, Maine, Winslow Junior High School is a small middle school. School enrollment was 178 students in 2024-25, in grades 7 through 8. For comparison, middle schools in Maine average about 364 students.

Winslow Schools includes 3 schools. Together they enroll 1,142 students.

About 84% of the student body at Winslow Junior High School is White. The rest of enrollment is 9% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 2% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Kennebec County's population at about 92%. Pick two students at random and there is a 28% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Its 15.1 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 11.8:1. That is close to the 11.2:1 average for middle schools in Maine. The school's lunch program data list 46% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. For comparison, public schools in Kennebec County average 45%.

The allk12 Grade for Winslow Junior High School is A-. Compared with Maine public middle schools, the school scored higher than 82% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Winslow Junior High School is located in Kennebec County, where the median household income is $69,077, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Winslow Junior High School is one of 53 public schools in the county.

The nearest other public school, Winslow High School, is less than a tenth of a mile away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

NCES lists the school's locale as Town: Remote. That means it sits in a town far from an urbanized area.

Enrollment at Winslow Junior High School climbed 13% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 157 to 178 students. The ratio was 10.5:1 in 2020-21 and 11.8:1 in 2024-25.

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Kennebec County at a glance

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Population
126,808
Census ACS
Median income
$69,077
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
53
15,649 students

Quick facts

School name
Winslow Junior High School
District
Winslow Schools
Address
30 Danielson St, Winslow, ME 04901
Phone
(207) 872-1973
County
Kennebec County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
178
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
11.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
82 (46%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
231386000639
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named Winslow Junior High. Winslow Junior High School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Winslow Junior High School
How many students attend Winslow Junior High School?
Winslow Junior High School enrolls approximately 178 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does Winslow Junior High School serve?
Winslow Junior High School serves grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winslow Junior High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Winslow Junior High School is approximately 11.8:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Winslow Junior High School?
At Winslow Junior High School, the student body is approximately 84% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Winslow Junior High School public or private?
Winslow Junior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Winslow Schools.
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