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#266 of 542 schools in ME
Top 49% in state
Woodstock School
Elementary School · RSU 44/MSAD 44
224 Rumford Avenue, Bryant Pond, ME 04219
Enrollment
58
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
58
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Maine elementary schools
#150 of 337
In district
#3 of 4
RSU 44/MSAD 44
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Woodstock School
Woodstock School serves 58 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in the rural community of Bryant Pond, Maine. This small elementary school maintains an intimate learning environment with just 5 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1 that allows for personalized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranking #74 out of 542 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile.
Students consistently excel in core subjects, with an impressive 95% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 84% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics. Located on Rumford Avenue in Oxford County, Woodstock School serves a rural community where the median household income is $54,671 and median home values are $183,500. The surrounding area has a poverty rate of 16%, and about 22% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
Despite the economic challenges some families face, the school's strong academic results reflect the dedication of its small but effective teaching staff. Woodstock School sits in the heart of Bryant Pond, a close-knit rural community of about 1,269 residents, where students benefit from both small-town values and quality elementary education.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 58 students, Woodstock 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, Woodstock 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
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Woodstock School — Students at Woodstock School score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 81%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ME EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from ME state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.
How Woodstock School Compares
See how Woodstock School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 54.5% (2019) to 84.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 64.5% (2019) to 95% (2022).
Location
224 Rumford Avenue, Bryant Pond, ME 04219
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodstock School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rumford Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Rumford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Crescent Park School (rated 6.3/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Bethel), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Dirigo Elementary School (rated 5.9/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Peru), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bryant Pond, see our Bryant Pond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FORESTDALE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bryant Pond | 5.2 mi | — |
| Agnes Gray School West Paris | 6.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Telstar High School Bethel | 6.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Telstar Middle School Bethel | 6.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Crescent Park School Bethel | 6.9 mi | 6.3 |
| THE EDDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Newry | 9.4 mi | — |
| Rumford Elementary Rumford | 11.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Mountain Valley High School Rumford | 12.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Paris Elementary School Paris | 11.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Meroby Elementary School Mexico | 12.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Mountain Valley Middle School Mexico | 12.3 mi | 6.2 |
| HEZION ACADEMY Peru | 11.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Guy E Rowe School Norway | 14.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S Paris | 14.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Waterford Memorial School Waterford | 14.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Oxford Hills Middle School Paris | 14.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Dirigo Elementary School Peru | 12.7 mi | 5.9 |
| WEBB RIVER SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Dixfield | 13.3 mi | — |
| Dirigo High School Dixfield | 13.7 mi | 4.9 |
| T W Kelly Dirigo Middle School Dixfield | 14.1 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04219 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,719
Median Home Value
$188,900
Median Rent
$1,051/mo
Population
1,228
College Educated
21.8%
Homeownership
89.3%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
50
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodstock School has a median household income of $61,719. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $188,900, with a median rent of $1,051/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Alton Elementary School Alton, ME | 6.3 |
| Brooksville Elementary School Brooksville, ME | 6.4 |
| CENTER FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING Edgecomb, ME | 6.6 |
| RILEY SCHOOL Rockport, ME | 6.6 |
| CORNERSPRING MONTESSORI SCHOOL Belfast, ME | 5.9 |
| Pembroke Elementary School Pembroke, ME | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodstock School
What grades does Woodstock School serve?
Woodstock School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Woodstock School?
Woodstock School has an enrollment of approximately 58 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodstock School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodstock School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodstock School rank in ME?
Woodstock School is ranked #266 out of 542 schools in ME.
What is Woodstock School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodstock School has a composite rating of 6.3 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.
What are the test scores at Woodstock School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodstock School has 74.5% math proficiency and 84.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Woodstock School a charter school?
No, Woodstock School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodstock School a Title I school?
No, Woodstock School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodstock School?
46.6% of students at Woodstock 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
- County Safety
- Average (455/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 58
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Oxford County
- Phone
- (207) 665-2228
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RSU 44/MSAD 44- District Enrollment
- 672
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,446
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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