Best Schools in Westbrook, Maine
6 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Westbrook by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Westbrook High School
High · Westbrook Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Congin School
Elementary · Westbrook Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Saccarappa School
Elementary · Westbrook Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Westbrook for 2026 are Westbrook High School (6.1/10), Congin School (5.9/10), and Saccarappa School (5.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 5 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
6
5 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.2
out of 10
Median Home
$341,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
6
5 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.2
out of 10
Median Home
$341,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Westbrook
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (5 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westbrook High School | 6.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Congin School | 5.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Saccarappa School | 5.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Oxford-cumberland Canal School | 4.3 / 10 |
| 5 | Westbrook Middle School | 4.3 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.2/10
- Median household income
- $85,868
- Median home value
- $341,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40%
- Avg commute
- 21 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 64%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Westbrook compares
Maine rank
#56 of 72
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.9
below Maine avg (6.2)
Median household income
$86k
120% of Maine median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Westbrook, Maine
Westbrook, Maine is home to 6 schools, including 5 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.2 out of 10, schools in Westbrook show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Westbrook is Westbrook High School with a composite score of 6.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Westbrook is served by 1 school district: Westbrook Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 2,311 students.
Westbrook's community shows 40% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $85,868. The poverty rate in the area is 9.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 317 students · Pre-K–4th | 5.9 | ||
| 2 | 393 students · Kindergarten–4th | 5.6 | ||
| 3 | 185 students · Kindergarten–4th | 4.3 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 22 students · Pre-K–1st | — | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 711 students · 5th–8th | 4.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 704 students · 9th–12th | 6.1 |
Schools in Westbrook
Westbrook, Maine · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$85,868
Median Home Value
$341,800
Median Rent
$1,373/mo
Population
20,484
College Educated
40%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Community Profile
Westbrook has a median household income of $85,868. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $341,800, with a median rent of $1,373/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Maine
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Westbrook, Maine
How many schools are in Westbrook, Maine?
Westbrook has 6 schools, including 5 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Westbrook, Maine?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Westbrook is 5.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Westbrook, Maine?
The top-ranked school in Westbrook on MySchoolScout is Westbrook High School with a composite score of 6.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Westbrook, Maine?
The top-ranked elementary school in Westbrook on MySchoolScout is Congin School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Westbrook, Maine?
The top-ranked middle school in Westbrook on MySchoolScout is Westbrook Middle School with a composite score of 4.3/10.
What is the best high school in Westbrook, Maine?
The top-ranked high school in Westbrook on MySchoolScout is Westbrook High School with a composite score of 6.1/10.
How many school districts serve Westbrook, Maine?
Westbrook is served by 1 school district: Westbrook Public Schools.
What is the education level in Westbrook, Maine?
According to Census data, 40% of adults in Westbrook have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Westbrook, Maine?
The median household income in Westbrook is approximately $85,868 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Westbrook, Maine?
Yes, Westbrook has 1 private school alongside 5 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Westbrook, Maine?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Westbrook is 9.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Westbrook, Maine?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Maine Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.