Woodland Elementary School

As an intimate elementary school in Baileyville, Maine, Woodland Elementary School serves 124 students from grades pre-K through 6, run under Baileyville Public Schools. Enrollment runs roughly 46% leaner than the state mean of about 229.

Baileyville Public Schools comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 299 students; Woodland Elementary School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Woodland Elementary School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%); the rest reads as 6% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Washington County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.5:1, putting Woodland Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 38% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Washington County runs at roughly 62%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, census data for Washington County shows median household income runs about $56,024, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Woodland Elementary School is one of 36 public schools in Washington County (combined enrollment of about 3,703 students).

The closest other public school is Woodland Jr-Sr High School, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

Woodland Elementary School operates from a countryside location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Woodland Elementary School has edged down 19%, going from 153 students in 2018 to 124 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 11.3:1 in 2018 to 8.9:1 today.

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