Biddeford school district

Public Grades PK–12 CSchool Grade

Public schools for Biddeford.

At a glance

2,433Students enrolled

6Schools

$22,226Spent per student

12:1Student–teacher ratio

63%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

For Biddeford

Grades PK–2

Biddeford Primary School or John F Kennedy Memorial SchoolDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 3–4

Biddeford Intermediate School357 students · BiddefordThis district

Grades 5–7

Biddeford Middle School542 students · BiddefordThis district

Grades 8–12

Biddeford High School894 students · BiddefordThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs ME

Math proficiency72%

State average 81.3%

Reading / language arts81%

State average 85%

Graduation rate (4-year)87%

State average 86.8%

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$22,226

per student each year · 8% above the ME average

Spending

Classroom instruction53%

Support & administration44%

Other4%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)45%

State36%

Federal19%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

2,346’20

2,350’21

2,314’22

2,398’23

2,433’24

Students

White · 69%1,677

Black · 14%332

Hispanic · 9%211

Two or more races · 6%138

Asian · 3%68

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%6

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools6 in district

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Biddeford Primary SchoolElementary · Grades K–2 · 483 students · Biddeford

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Biddeford Intermediate SchoolElementary · Grades 3–4 · 357 students · Biddeford

DPublic 📚

John F Kennedy Memorial SchoolElementary · Grades PK–K · 157 students · Biddeford

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Biddeford Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 5–7 · 542 students · Biddeford

C-Public 🏫

Biddeford High SchoolHigh · Grades 8–12 · 894 students · Biddeford

C+Public 📚

Biddeford Regional Ctr of TechBiddeford

Public

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

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Saco Public SchoolsSaco · $13,905 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.