A+
Yarmouth school district
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Yarmouth.
Students
1,655
Schools
4
Spent per student
$22,274
ME $20,630
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
14%
Debt
$24.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Yarmouth school district
- School Grade A+: better than 98% of Maine districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- Spends 8% more per student than the ME average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $24.5M, about $14,826 per student
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
2020–21Math proficiency97%
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$22,274 per student · 8% above ME
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 34%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 72%State 27%Federal 1%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,670’20
1,622’21
1,679’22
1,658’23
1,655’24
About steady.
Students
White 85%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 3%Black 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 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.