Eastport School District
For the 2021-22 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 180 students in Eastport School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
Public Schools in Eastport School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Maine public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 56% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Eastport School District are Shead High School and Eastport Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Eastport School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Maine.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Maine public school average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Eastport School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Eastport School District
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
2 Schools
602 Schools
# Students
180 Students
175,681 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
14,746 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Eastport School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 196 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#215 out of 229 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
56%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.21
# American Indian Students
23 Students
1,499 Students
% American Indian Students
13%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,627 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
3,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
2%
# Black Students
1 Student
6,453 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
143 Students
156,544 Students
% White Students
79%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
195 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
4,423 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
11
5,577
# Students in K Grade:
7
12,558
# Students in 1st Grade:
11
12,511
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6
12,651
# Students in 3rd Grade:
11
13,247
# Students in 4th Grade:
4
13,340
# Students in 5th Grade:
11
13,715
# Students in 6th Grade:
11
13,474
# Students in 7th Grade:
7
13,797
# Students in 8th Grade:
9
13,732
# Students in 9th Grade:
20
12,731
# Students in 10th Grade:
22
12,700
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
12,790
# Students in 12th Grade:
25
12,858
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,178 is higher than the state median of $15,099. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,861 is less than the state median of $14,954. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$6 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$6 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,178
$15,099
Spending / Student
$14,861
$14,954
Best Eastport School District Public Schools (2021-22)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shead High School
Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
89 High Street
Eastport, ME 04631
(207) 853-6254
Eastport, ME 04631
(207) 853-6254
Grades: 9-12
| 92 students
Rank: #22.
Eastport Elementary School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 High Street
Eastport, ME 04631
(207) 853-6252
Eastport, ME 04631
(207) 853-6252
Grades: PK-8
| 88 students
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