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Schools in Newry

Newry’s public schools

School Administrative District 44 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Newry. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/4schools above Maine’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Maine’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
89%
2021–22
Math proficiency
86%
2021–22
Graduate on time
74%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$21.2K
▲ 3% vs ME $20.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.0
ME 11.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
664 students on the public path
In brief

Newry’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Newry’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Maine’s 487 public schools. Telstar High School places highest (better than 73%); Crescent Park School lowest (41%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Newry, graded from C+ to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Telstar 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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Newry, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B+
6–8Telstar Middle Schoolin BethelB
9–12Telstar High Schoolin BethelB+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the School Administrative District 44.

The district

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

School Administrative District 44Grades PK–12 · 4 schools · 664 students · 10.0 per teacher (ME 11.3)
$21,162ME $20,630 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading89%
State average 84.1% · 294 students tested
Math86%
State average 81.5% · 298 students tested

Newry vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Newry—School Administrative District 44
BethelCSchool Administrative District 44
Hanover—Regional School Unit 10
Andover—Andover

Every school in Newry

4 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).

Also serving Newryin other towns
Crescent Park School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bethel
C+
263 students11:1Rate it →
Woodstock School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bryant Pond
B+
67 students8:1Rate it →
Telstar Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bethel
B
155 students9:1Rate it →
Telstar High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bethel
B+
179 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Newry’s schools

Are Newry’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Newry. School Administrative District 44 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Newry. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Maine’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Newry in?

School Administrative District 44.

Where do Newry kids go to high school?

Telstar High School.

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What Newry families are saying about school.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.