B
Lisbon school district
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Lisbon.
Students
1,331
Schools
3
Spent per student
$16,050
ME $20,630
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Debt
$3.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Lisbon school district
- School Grade B: better than 56% of Maine districts
- Spends 22% less per student than the ME average
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 13.8% since 2020
- Debt of $3.8M, about $2,871 per student
Test scores vs. ME
2020–21Math proficiency84%
State average 81.3%
Reading / language arts86%
State average 85%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 86.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,050 per student · 22% below ME
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 38%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 38%State 56%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,170’20
1,249’21
1,311’22
1,312’23
1,331’24
Up 13.8% since 2020.
Students
White 92%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.