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South Bristol school district

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves South Bristol.

Students
63
Schools
1
Spent per student
$23,138
ME $20,630
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
The gist

What stands out about South Bristol school district

  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts below the state
  • Spends 12% more per student than the ME average
  • 7 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Solon.

PK–5Solon Elementary SchoolSchool Administrative District 74
6–8Carrabec Community SchoolSchool Administrative District 74
9–12Carrabec High SchoolSchool Administrative District 74

Test scores vs. ME

2020–21
Math proficiency95%
State average 81.3% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Reading / language arts95%
State average 85% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 86.8% · small group: the state reports 50–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$23,138 per student · 12% above ME
Spending
Classroom instruction 49%Support & administration 47%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 87%State 11%Federal 3%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
64’20
74’21
56’22
59’23
63’24

About steady.

Students
White 90%Hispanic 3%Asian 3%Two or more races 3%

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.

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