Best Schools in Winslow, Maine
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Winslow by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Winslow High School
High · Winslow Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Winslow Junior High School
Middle · Winslow Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Winslow Elementary School
Elementary · Winslow Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Winslow for 2026 are Winslow High School (7.2/10), Winslow Junior High School (6.8/10), and Winslow Elementary School (6.1/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 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
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$188,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$188,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Winslow
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winslow High School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Winslow Junior High School | 6.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Winslow Elementary School | 6.1 / 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
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $54,122
- Median home value
- $188,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30%
- Avg commute
- 19 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 58%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Winslow compares
Maine rank
#21 of 72
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.5
above Maine avg (6.2)
Median household income
$54k
76% of Maine median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Winslow, Maine
Winslow, Maine is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Winslow 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 Winslow is Winslow High School with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Winslow is served by 1 school district: Winslow Schools. These districts collectively serve 1,108 students.
Winslow's community shows 30% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $54,122. The poverty rate in the area is 18.0%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 552 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 184 students · 7th–8th | 6.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 372 students · 9th–12th | 7.2 |
Schools in Winslow
Winslow, Maine · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$54,122
Median Home Value
$188,800
Median Rent
$957/mo
Population
27,431
College Educated
30%
Homeownership
58%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
18.0%
Community Profile
Winslow has a median household income of $54,122. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $188,800, with a median rent of $957/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Maine
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
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School District
Nearby Cities
How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Winslow, Maine
How many schools are in Winslow, Maine?
Winslow has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Winslow, Maine?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Winslow is 6.7 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 Winslow, Maine?
The top-ranked school in Winslow on MySchoolScout is Winslow High School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Winslow, Maine?
The top-ranked elementary school in Winslow on MySchoolScout is Winslow Elementary School with a composite score of 6.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Winslow, Maine?
The top-ranked middle school in Winslow on MySchoolScout is Winslow Junior High School with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What is the best high school in Winslow, Maine?
The top-ranked high school in Winslow on MySchoolScout is Winslow High School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
How many school districts serve Winslow, Maine?
Winslow is served by 1 school district: Winslow Schools.
What is the education level in Winslow, Maine?
According to Census data, 30% of adults in Winslow have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Winslow, Maine?
The median household income in Winslow is approximately $54,122 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Winslow, Maine?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Winslow is 12.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Winslow, 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.