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#97 of 542 schools in ME

Top 18% in state

Based on limited data

Gladys Weymouth Elem School

Elementary School · RSU 71

2 South Main Street, Morrill, ME 04952

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on ME statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

72

Student-Teacher

10.3:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Maine elementary schools

#60 of 337

In district

#2 of 7

RSU 71

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Gladys Weymouth Elem School

Gladys Weymouth Elementary School is a small rural public school located on South Main Street in Morrill, Maine. Serving preschool through first grade, the school has an enrollment of 72 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.3:1 with seven full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout rating for Gladys Weymouth Elementary is 5.0 out of 10, placing it in the 38th percentile among Maine schools based on state rankings.

Though test score data isn't available to provide a detailed academic profile, the school's small size and low student-to-teacher ratio suggest an environment where teachers can give individual attention and support each child’s unique learning needs. Gladys Weymouth Elementary School is nestled in a quiet rural setting with close-knit community ties, making it a nurturing place for young learners to grow and develop.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 72 students, Gladys Weymouth Elem School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Gladys Weymouth Elem School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on ME state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,519

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Gladys Weymouth Elem School Compares

See how Gladys Weymouth Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
82th percentile in ME
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

2 South Main Street, Morrill, ME 04952

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gladys Weymouth Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ames Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Searsmont), which scores notably higher. Another option is Monroe Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Monroe), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Lincolnville Central School (rated 7.7/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Lincolnville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Morrill, see our Morrill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Ames Elementary School Searsmont 5.6 mi 8.8
Morse Memorial School Brooks 7.8 mi 5.8
Troy A Howard Middle School Belfast 6.2 mi 6.5
Belfast Area High School Belfast 6.4 mi 6.8
Captain Albert W. Stevens School Belfast 6.8 mi 7.5
East Belfast School Belfast 7.0 mi 7.5
CORNERSPRING MONTESSORI SCHOOL Belfast 7.5 mi 5.9
Lincolnville Central School Lincolnville 10.4 mi 7.7
Mt View High School Thorndike 9.7 mi 7.0
Mt View Middle School Thorndike 9.7 mi 4.2
Mt View Elementary School Thorndike 9.7 mi 3.3
Kermit S Nickerson School Swanville 9.0 mi 4.3
Walker Memorial School Liberty 8.8 mi 2.7
Edna Drinkwater School Northport 9.3 mi 4.7
Appleton Village School Appleton 13.1 mi 6.7
Monroe Elementary School Monroe 13.4 mi 7.8
Searsport Elementary Searsport 11.0 mi 6.8
Searsport District Middle School Searsport 11.0 mi 7.7
Searsport District High School Searsport 11.0 mi 6.8
Hope Elementary School Hope 15.6 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 04952 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,045

Median Home Value

$199,000

Median Rent

$933/mo

Population

1,853

College Educated

24.7%

Homeownership

88.2%

Avg Commute

25.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

44.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Gladys Weymouth Elem School has a median household income of $67,045. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $199,000, with a median rent of $933/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
East Belfast School Belfast, ME 7.5
Solon Elementary School Solon, ME 7.5
Georgetown Central School Georgetown, ME 7.6
LEVEY DAY SCHOOL Portland, ME 7.3
Troy Central School Troy, ME 7.3
Dresden Elementary School Dresden, ME 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gladys Weymouth Elem School

What grades does Gladys Weymouth Elem School serve?

Gladys Weymouth Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Gladys Weymouth Elem School?

Gladys Weymouth Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 72 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gladys Weymouth Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Gladys Weymouth Elem School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gladys Weymouth Elem School rank in ME?

Gladys Weymouth Elem School is ranked #97 out of 542 schools in ME.

What is Gladys Weymouth Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Gladys Weymouth Elem School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Gladys Weymouth Elem School a charter school?

No, Gladys Weymouth Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Gladys Weymouth Elem School a Title I school?

No, Gladys Weymouth Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gladys Weymouth Elem School?

48.6% of students at Gladys Weymouth Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
9 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (57/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Waldo County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

RSU 71
District Enrollment
1,418
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,807
District Rank
#2 of 7

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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