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Wiscasset, ME

3,951 residents•632 students•5 schools
Avg School Rating
5.2
out of 10
21% below Maine avg
Test Proficiency
37%Math
58%Reading
14% below Maine avg
School Crime Rate
4.75
per 1,000 students
32% above Maine avg
Overall Crime Rate
26.58
per 1,000 residents
18% below Maine avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
3
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
2
Charter
0
Private
3

By Level

Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Wiscasset; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Wiscasset

5 schools
6.4
Wiscasset Elementary School
Elementarypublic
3.9
Wiscasset Middle/High School
Middlepublic
—
Elementary School at Chewonki
Elementaryprivate
—
Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki
Highprivate
—
Wiscasset Christian Academy
Elementaryprivate

School Crime in Wiscasset

3 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Wiscasset in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
32% above Maine avg
4.75
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
3

School Crime Types

  • Assault100%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Wiscasset

105 total incidents reported across Wiscasset in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
18% below Maine avg
26.58
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
37
Property
48
Drug
17
Weapons
2
Other
1

Crime Types

  • Assault34%
  • Theft27%
  • Drugs16%
  • Vandalism10%
  • Fraud5%
  • Vehicle Theft3%
  • Other6%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

632 students enrolled across Wiscasset's schools.

  • Public46173%
  • Private17127%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Wiscasset's K-12 schools.

  • White91%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian2%
  • Two or More Races2%
  • Native American<1%
53%Female47%Male
40%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2024 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.