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Schools in Baileyville · Baileyville

Baileyville’s public schools score below 97% of Maine districts on tests and graduation

On the state reading tests, 72% of Baileyville’s students scored proficient, below the Maine average (84%). The grade covers the public school district serving Baileyville, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Maine, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Maine state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
72%
▼ 12 pts vs ME 84%
2021–22
Math proficiency
72%
▼ 10 pts vs ME 82%
2021–22
Spent per student
$20.8K
▲ 1% vs ME $20.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.0
ME 11.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
299 students on the public path
In brief

Baileyville’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 72% of tested students were proficient in reading and 72% in math, against 84% and 82% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $20,766 per student, against $20,630 across Maine (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Woodland Jr-Sr High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Baileyville’s grade

D Test scores

D−: better than 3% of Maine school districts. Test scores are below the Maine average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Maine school districts we grade (177)Better than 3%
Lower resultsHigher results
Maine towns with similar household incomes (293)Better than 2%
Towns in Washington County (18)Better than 0%
D−C−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 108 test results could put Baileyville anywhere from D− to C−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Baileyville’s students in the tested grades sat them (108 in math, 109 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Baileyville, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Woodland Elementary SchoolBaileyvilleC−
7–12Woodland Jr-Sr High SchoolBaileyvilleC+

Baileyville’s public schools are run by Baileyville. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

BaileyvilleGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 299 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 10.0 per teacher (ME 11.3)
$20,766ME $20,630 · FY2024
D−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading72%
State average 84.1% · 109 students tested
Math72%
State average 81.5% · 108 students tested

Baileyville vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Maine towns that share Baileyville’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
BaileyvilleD−Baileyville
Baring plantation—Baring Plantation
Alexander—Alexander
Princeton—Princeton

Every school in Baileyville

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Maine’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Baileyvilleby address
Woodland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C−
124 students9:1Rate it →
Woodland Jr-Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12
C+
175 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Baileyville’s schools

Are Baileyville’s schools good?

On Maine’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Baileyville children attend score below 97% of Maine’s school districts on tests and graduation, a D− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 2%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Baileyville in?

Baileyville, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 299 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does Baileyville spend per student?

$20,766 in Baileyville (FY2024), against $20,630 across Maine. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Maine. Stars are from neighbors.