Maxwell Public Schools

Public Grades PK–12 DSchool Grade

Public schools for Maxwell.

At a glance
269Students enrolled
2Schools
$19,144Spent per student
10:1Student–teacher ratio
43%Free / reduced lunch
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For Maxwell

Grades PK–6
MAXWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL124 students · MaxwellThis district
Grades 7–12
MAXWELL HIGH SCHOOL145 students · MaxwellThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs NE
Math proficiency37%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 48.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 86% · reported as a range, 80–100% (a small group)
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$19,144
per student each year · 23% above the NE average
Spending
Classroom instruction59%
Support & administration36%
Other5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax)54%
State42%
Federal4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
289’20
267’21
258’22
250’23
269’24
Students
White · 80%214
Hispanic · 17%46
Two or more races · 3%7
Black · 1%2

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools2 in district

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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