- Waterville Senior High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Messalonskee High School (165 vs. 0).
- Messalonskee High School reported a higher students per counselor than Waterville Senior High School (250:1 vs. 170.3:1).
- Messalonskee High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Waterville Senior High School (170 vs. 120).
- Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Messalonskee High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Waterville Senior High School (246 vs. 231).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Messalonskee High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Waterville Senior High School (170 vs. 120).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Waterville Senior High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Messalonskee High School (165 vs. 0).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Messalonskee High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Waterville Senior High School (5 vs. 1).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Messalonskee High School reported a higher students per counselor than Waterville Senior High School (250:1 vs. 170.3:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
27 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Waterville Senior High School
$21,367.05
Messalonskee High School
$14,496.41
Local revenue share
Waterville Senior High School
29.5%
Messalonskee High School
54%
State revenue share
Waterville Senior High School
53.8%
Messalonskee High School
39.7%
Federal revenue share
Waterville Senior High School
16.8%
Messalonskee High School
6.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Waterville Senior High School
39.7%
Messalonskee High School
25.4%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Kennebec County
$65,062
Kennebec County
$65,062
Poverty rate
Kennebec County
12.3%
Kennebec County
12.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kennebec County
30.9%
Kennebec County
30.9%
Unemployment rate
Kennebec County
3%
Kennebec County
3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.