Best Public Schools in Waldoboro, ME

Summary:

The city of Waldoboro, Maine is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Medomak Valley High School, Miller School, and Medomak Middle School. These schools are part of the Regional School Unit 40/Maine School Admin District 40.

Among the three schools, Medomak Valley High School stands out as the top performer, ranking 20th out of 123 Maine high schools in the 2022-2023 school year and receiving a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. This is a significant improvement from the previous two school years, where it ranked 76th and 32nd, respectively. The high school also has a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 83.5% and a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.7.

While the schools in Waldoboro have a predominantly white student population, ranging from 92.56% to 94.14%, they also serve a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with free and reduced lunch rates ranging from 40.85% to 53.87%. Additionally, the schools face challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 32.3% to 43.3%, which may indicate underlying issues that need to be addressed to ensure the academic success of all students in the area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				MEA English Language Arts (2023)	MEA Mathematics (2023)	MEA Science (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MEA English Language Arts All Grades	MEA Mathematics All Grades	MEA Science All Grades	Total
Medomak Valley High School	Public	9-12	320 Manktown Road	Waldoboro	04572	Lincoln County	Regional School Unit 40/Maine School Admin District 40	No	No	No	No	(207) 832-5380	560	43	12.9	46.4%	529 (94.5%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.8%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (2.9%)	68.7	20^th of 123 public high schools	83.7%		34.9	76^th of 98 public high schools	22.4%	56	71.6	43.1	65.0	$19,454
Miller School	Public	PK, KG-6	145 Kalers Corner Road	Waldoboro	04572	Lincoln County	Regional School Unit 40/Maine School Admin District 40	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 832-2103	350	34	10.2	54.6%	322 (92.0%)	2 (0.6%)	7 (2.0%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.7%)	22.9	250^th of 290 public elementary schools	13.8%		17.8	175^th of 210 public elementary schools	16.7%	75	58.5	34.9	20.5	$21,027
Medomak Middle School	Public	7-8	318 Manktown Road	Waldoboro	04572	Lincoln County	Regional School Unit 40/Maine School Admin District 40	No	No	No	No	(207) 832-5028	276	27	10.1	51.1%	256 (92.8%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.1%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	13 (4.7%)	50.4	41^st of 96 public middle schools	57.3%		55.3	44^th of 93 public middle schools	52.7%	3	63.8	44.8	46.6	$19,757

Cities Near Waldoboro

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Damariscotta	1.81 mi	1	50^th
Nobleboro	4.03 mi	1	12^th
Wiscasset	5.86 mi	8
Edgecomb	5.86 mi	1	114^th
Pemaquid	10.11 mi	1	18^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maine Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.