Top Rankings
Baileyville School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 124 students in Baileyville School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Maine.
Public Preschool in Baileyville School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Maine public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 83% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maine public preschool average of 15% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
2 Schools
264 Schools
# Students
299 Students
60,429 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
5,629 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Baileyville School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 182 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#179 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
37%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)85%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.28
% American Indian
7%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
84%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,040 is higher than the state median of $21,739. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,676 is higher than the state median of $21,327. The school district spending/student has grown by 50% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,040
$21,739
Spending / Student
$30,676
$21,327
Best Baileyville School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Woodland Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
23 Fourth Avenue
Baileyville, ME 04694
(207) 427-3882
Baileyville, ME 04694
(207) 427-3882
Gr: PK-6 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
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