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Five Town Community School District
Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Camden, Rockport, Lincolnville, Hope and Appleton.
Students
757
Schools
1
Spent per student
$21,908
ME $20,630
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
What stands out about Five Town Community School District
- School Grade A+: better than 99% of Maine districts
- Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- Spends 6% more per student than the ME average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 6.8% since 2020
Test scores vs. ME
2020–21Math proficiency97.5%
State average 81.3%
Reading / language arts97.5%
State average 85%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 86.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,908 per student · 6% above ME
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 42%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 84%State 14%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
709’20
697’21
719’22
745’23
757’24
Up 6.8% since 2020.
Students
White 95%Hispanic 2%Asian 1%Black <1%Two or more races <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
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.