Kennebunk High School vs Wells High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Kennebunk High School Wells High School
Location Kennebunk, ME Wells, ME
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 683 422
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.6:1 11.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 17.0% 12.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Kennebunk High School Wells High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $20,211 $20,028
District Rsu 21 Wells-Ogunquit CSD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Kennebunk High School Wells High School
White 91.5% 90.3%
African American 1.2% 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4% 2.8%
Asian 1.5% 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.2%
Multiracial 1.0% 2.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Kennebunk High School Wells High School
AP Courses Offered 12 16
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 245:1 210:1
Chronic Absenteeism 37.4% 21.4%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 17 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.