Westbrook High School

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Westbrook High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
125 Stroudwater St,  Westbrook, ME
Westbrook Public Schools
3.6
1.9
719 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Average SAT Score
1160
Average ACT Score
24
Math Proficiency
82%
Reading Proficiency
77%
Average GPA
3.5
Graduation Rate
82%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
B-
Teachers
C+
College Prep
C+
Administration
C-
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
C+
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.5
Reading Proficiency
77%
Math Proficiency
82%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
60
Full Time Teachers
60
Teachers in First or Second Year
5.4%
College Prep
Average SAT
1160
Math
580
Verbal
580
Average ACT
24
Math
23
English
23
Reading
25
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
15
AP Pass Rate
36.7%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Low
Other AP Enrollment
Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
23.6%
State Average
36.4%
Math
38.9%
State Average
48.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
170:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.6%
Female
48.4%
White
60.4%
Black
23.2%
Hispanic
6.1%
Two or more races
5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
5%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Southern Maine 106 Students
University of Maine 102 Students
Boston University 47 Students
University of New England 46 Students
Southern Maine Community College 46 Students
University of New Hampshire 45 Students
Saint Joseph's College of Maine 41 Students
Husson University 35 Students
University of Maine at Farmington 33 Students
Bowdoin College 31 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 29 Students
Business 24 Students
Psychology 24 Students
Political Science and Government 19 Students
Biology 14 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 11 Students
Accounting 11 Students
Elementary Education 11 Students
Marketing 10 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 10 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.6 54 Reviews
4.0 Alum
2/28/2025
Best - Playing with my friends on the lacrosse team, meeting life long friends Worst - The lunches could have been better quality and cheaper
5.0 Senior
7/31/2024
I really loved my Highschool, all my teachers were really helpful and knew what to teach in order to prepare us for college. My best experience with the school is the education and support I received from them. The worst experience with this school was the food however, every public school is like that. I would love to see the campus change but overall the school itself is amazing.
4.0 Sophomore
5/18/2023
The Majority of teachers at Westbrook High School are nice and understanding when you have a problem. It's calm for the most part, and the workload is decent depending on the class you take.
GreatSchools Reviews
1.9 8 Reviews
1.0 student
11/22/2019
I don't feel safe in this school still, They don't try to stop anything, I was harassed almost every day last year, and they told me to get over it, Its no big deal. I was threatened, teachers always laughed at me because of my anxiety, and my ADHD. Not a good school. The only good thing is the musi...
4.0 student
4/25/2019
Overall, my experience has been pretty normal. There aren't any teachers I strongly dislike, and I have not been put at a disadvantage so far. With that, I would say I am a motivated student who cares about my academics and I mind my business. Having a mindset like this will make the overall experie...
1.0 parent
10/2/2018
Absolutely horrible! My youngest was bullied and harassed by students and staff at the high school. He ended up depressed and suicidal. I’ve had doors shut in my face. We have been miss treated every step of the way! If the school would only stop and listen instead of thinking of the next response t...
1.0 student
4/4/2018
Better than the worst school, but definitely not good.

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Westbrook High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Westbrook, ME, in the Westbrook neighborhood, and is served by the Westbrook Public Schools in Maine. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 719 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 82% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 77% are proficient in reading. Westbrook High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.5, the graduation rate is 82%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1160 and an ACT score of 24. The average home value in this area is $472,089. Discover additional schools in the area, like Deering High School, Cheverus High School, Westbrook Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Westbrook has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Westbrook High School.

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