Massabesic High School vs Waterboro Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maine, United States, 5.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Massabesic High School
Waterboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
867 students
Waterboro Elementary School
East Waterboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
547 students
| Measure | Massabesic High School Waterboro, Maine | Waterboro Elementary School East Waterboro, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #63 of 110 | #170 of 312 |
| National rank | #10129 of 16,910 | #21909 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 867 | 547 |
| Enrollment | 867 | 547 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.6% | 49.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 42% |
| city | Waterboro | East Waterboro |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Waterboro Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.7 vs 43.3).
- •Waterboro Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 22%).
- •Waterboro Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 47%).
- •Massabesic High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.6% vs 49.4%).
- •Waterboro Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 13.5).
- •Massabesic High School is the larger school with 867 students compared with 547.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Massabesic High School better than Waterboro Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Waterboro Elementary School ranks higher (54.7 vs 43.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Massabesic High School and Waterboro Elementary School?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between Waterboro and East Waterboro in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Massabesic High School: 867. Waterboro Elementary School: 547. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Massabesic High School and Waterboro Elementary School rank in Maine?
Massabesic High School is 63rd of 110 and Waterboro Elementary School is 170th of 312 among high schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).