B
School Administrative District 04
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Sangerville, Guilford, Parkman, Abbot, Cambridge and Wellington.
Students
474
Schools
2
Spent per student
$18,222
ME $20,630
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Debt
$0.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about School Administrative District 04
- School Grade B: better than 63% of Maine districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
- Spends 12% less per student than the ME average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6% since 2020
- Debt of $0.1M, about $308 per student
Test scores vs. ME
2020–21Math proficiency88%
State average 81.3%
Reading / language arts90%
State average 85%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 86.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,222 per student · 12% below ME
Spending
Classroom instruction 49%Support & administration 46%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 51%State 38%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
504’20
525’21
502’22
491’23
474’24
Down 6% since 2020.
Students
White 97%Two or more races 2%Hispanic <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
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.