B+
Acton school district
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Acton.
Students
256
Schools
1
Spent per student
$20,608
ME $20,630
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
What stands out about Acton school district
- School Grade B+: better than 71% of Maine districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 18.5% since 2020
Test scores vs. ME
2020–21Math proficiency87%
State average 81.3%
Reading / language arts87%
State average 85%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,608 per student · 0% below ME
Spending
Classroom instruction 51%Support & administration 45%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 85%State 11%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
216’20
230’21
246’22
245’23
256’24
Up 18.5% since 2020.
Students
White 95%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.