B
School Administrative District 75
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Topsham, Harpswell, Bowdoin and Bowdoinham.
Students
2,301
Schools
7
Spent per student
$20,153
ME $20,630
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Debt
$19.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about School Administrative District 75
- School Grade B: better than 55% of Maine districts
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $19.2M, about $8,360 per student
Test scores vs. ME
2020–21Math proficiency83%
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$20,153 per student · 2% below ME
Spending
Classroom instruction 50%Support & administration 46%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 53%State 40%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,408’20
2,415’21
2,380’22
2,342’23
2,301’24
Down 4.4% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 3%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
7 public schools.
Towns served
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.