Wells Junior High School

Wells Junior High School serves 441 students in grades 5-8 in the coastal town of Wells, Maine. This middle school stands out academically, ranking 44th out of 542 schools statewide and placing in the 92nd percentile with a strong 7.8 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. The school's academic performance is particularly impressive, with 92% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 90% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics.

With 39 full-time equivalent teachers, Wells Junior High maintains an excellent 11.3-to-1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more personalized attention and support. The school draws from a community where the median household income is $75,705 and median home values reach $385,200. About one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the local poverty rate sits at 11.5%.

This ZIP code of 04090 is home to approximately 11,365 residents. Located on Post Road in this small suburban setting, Wells Junior High benefits from its position in York County's well-established coastal community, where families value educational excellence and students have access to both small-town charm and proximity to Maine's beautiful shoreline.