B−
Northwood School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Northwood.
Students
413
Schools
1
Spent per student
$25,278
NH $23,296
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
What stands out about Northwood School District
- School Grade B−: better than 51% of Maine districts
- Spends 9% more per student than the NH average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 19% since 2020
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. NH
2020–21Math proficiency42%
State average 37.7%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 51.7%
Graduation rate 95% at School Administrative District 74, which runs the high school (state 86.8%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$25,278 per student · 9% above NH
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 37%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 72%State 25%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
347’20
344’21
388’22
402’23
413’24
Up 19% since 2020.
Students
White 94%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
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.