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Margaret Chase Smith vs. Wells Elementary School

Should you attend Margaret Chase Smith or Wells Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Margaret Chase Smith
248 Twombley Rd
Sanford, ME 04073
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Wells Elementary School
276 Sanford Rd
Wells, ME 04090
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Margaret Chase Smith ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Wells Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 439 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Margaret Chase Smith ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 559 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Wells Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
439 students
559 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Margaret Chase Smith over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Wells Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Margaret Chase Smith.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Wells Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
44 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Margaret Chase Smith over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Wells Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Margaret Chase Smith with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Sanford Public Schools and the state of Maine, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Wells Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Wells-Ogunquit Community School District and the state of Maine, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#97 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
#59 out of 500 schools in ME
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Margaret Chase Smith, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Wells Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
50-54%
(Top 50% in ME)
73%
(Top 10% in ME)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Margaret Chase Smith who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Sanford Public Schools and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Wells Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Wells-Ogunquit Community School District and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
90-94%
(Top 10% in ME)(21-22 School Year Data)
90%
(Top 30% in ME)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Margaret Chase Smith who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Sanford Public Schools and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Wells Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Wells-Ogunquit Community School District and Maine public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Margaret Chase Smith by grade.
This chart displays the students of Wells Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
32
-
Kindergarten Students
74
108
Grade 1 Students
68
102
Grade 2 Students
96
112
Grade 3 Students
76
117
Grade 4 Students
93
120
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Margaret Chase Smith, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Sanford Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Wells Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Wells-Ogunquit Community School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
4%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Margaret Chase Smith, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Sanford Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Wells Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Wells-Ogunquit Community School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
6%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Margaret Chase Smith, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Sanford Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Wells Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Wells-Ogunquit Community School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
85%
88%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Margaret Chase Smith, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Sanford Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Wells Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Wells-Ogunquit Community School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Margaret Chase Smith, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Sanford Public Schools and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Wells Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Wells-Ogunquit Community School District and in Maine, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.27
0.22
This chart showcases the diversity score of Margaret Chase Smith, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Sanford Public Schools and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Wells Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Wells-Ogunquit Community School District and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
12%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Margaret Chase Smith, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Sanford Public Schools and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Wells Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Wells-Ogunquit Community School District and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Margaret Chase Smith, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Sanford Public Schools and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Wells Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Wells-Ogunquit Community School District and Maine, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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