B
Harmony school district
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Harmony.
Students
57
Schools
1
Spent per student
$20,638
ME $20,630
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Debt
$0.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Harmony school district
- School Grade B: better than 61% of Maine districts
- Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 12 pts below the state
- 9 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 7.5% since 2020
- Debt of $0.3M, about $4,772 per student
Test scores vs. ME
2020–21Math proficiency84.5%
State average 81.3%
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$20,638 per student · 0% above ME
Spending
Classroom instruction 46%Support & administration 48%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 48%Federal 15%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
53’20
60’21
58’22
63’23
57’24
Up 7.5% since 2020.
Students
White 93%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%
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.