Elementary school (grades K-5) · Wesley, ME

Wesley Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Wesley Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 231350001048
0/100100/10061/100
👥 S:T ratio
92
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wesley Elementary School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Maine schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Maine.

61
Resource Index · Higher
2:1
small classes for Maine
2
students enrolled

Wesley Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 99% of Maine schools. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

2

Maine · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

1.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

2:1

vs 11.1:1 Maine avg

-82% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Wesley Elementary School compares with Maine and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:12:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Wesley Elementary School

Small campus with unusually lean teacher staffing

Wesley Elementary School sits near the smaller end of the Maine enrollment distribution while also reporting a lower student-teacher ratio than most state schools. That pairing is consistent with a compact, teacher-dense setting, though small scale can limit the number of specialized courses or support roles a campus can sustain. The program and staffing sections below show whether the lean ratio extends beyond classroom teachers into broader student services.

No single support indicator dominates

Wesley Elementary School's available federal support indicators do not reveal an extreme in advanced-course access, specialist staffing, chronic absence, or IDEA enrollment. The most responsible reading is therefore component by component rather than a sweeping verdict: current counseling availability, health support, program schedules, and attendance policy still warrant direct confirmation. Missing or middle-range federal fields are not evidence that services are either strong or weak.

Wesley Elementary School is a small elementary school in Wesley, Maine, enrolling 2 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 2:1, Wesley Elementary School is leaner than roughly 99% of Maine schools and 82% under the state's 11.1:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Maine schools, with 2 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 93% of the 569 Maine schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

The surrounding Wesley Public Schools spends $25,000 per pupil, 24% above the Maine average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 32.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 1 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 2 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Wesley Public Schools operates only this one school, so Wesley Elementary School has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 2 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of Maine's single-school districts.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Wesley Elementary School compares

Wesley Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Maine and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Maine Maine avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 2:1 ▼ 82% 11.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 2 top 99% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

2:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
2
Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
2:1
students per teacher - 82% below state mean
Top 1% in Maine - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$25,000
per pupil, district-wide - above Maine avg of $20,083
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 50.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wesley Public Schools, which includes Wesley Elementary School.

$25,000
Per student
+24%
vs Maine
Avg $20,083
+51%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 59.1%
State 8.6%
Federal 32.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Maine, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Wesley Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Wesley Elementary School

How many students attend Wesley Elementary School?

Wesley Elementary School has 2 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Wesley, ME.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wesley Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wesley Elementary School is 2:1, which is 82% lower than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 87% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wesley Elementary School?

Wesley Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

What other schools are in Wesley Public Schools?

None reported; Wesley Public Schools operates only Wesley Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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