A+
Falmouth school district
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Falmouth.
Students
1,978
Schools
3
Spent per student
$24,602
ME $20,630
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
8%
Debt
$10.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Falmouth school district
- School Grade A+: better than 97% of Maine districts
- Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- Spends 19% more per student than the ME average
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $10.8M, about $5,483 per student
Test scores vs. ME
2020–21Math proficiency96%
State average 81.3%
Reading / language arts96%
State average 85%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 86.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$24,602 per student · 19% above ME
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 36%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 71%State 26%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,011’20
2,011’21
1,989’22
1,987’23
1,978’24
About steady.
Students
White 87%Asian 5%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
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.