Edgecomb Public Schools School District

51 Emery Lane
Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Edgecomb Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 119 students in Edgecomb Public Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Maine.
Public School in Edgecomb Public School School District have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Maine public school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
1 School
602 Schools
# Students
119 Students
168,497 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
15,480 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Edgecomb Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 194 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (ME)
#82 out of 222 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Edgecomb Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Edgecomb Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Edgecomb Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
37%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.24
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,329 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
2,339 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
4,874 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
n/a
7,214 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
112 Students
147,216 Students
% White Students
94%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
183 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
5,342 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
14
5,574
# Students in K Grade:
19
12,475
# Students in 1st Grade:
17
11,590
# Students in 2nd Grade:
16
12,236
# Students in 3rd Grade:
16
12,033
# Students in 4th Grade:
12
12,024
# Students in 5th Grade:
9
12,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
16
12,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
13,168
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
13,404
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,869
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
12,678
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
12,771
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
12,832
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,462 is higher than the state median of $21,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,412 is higher than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (ME)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$3,617 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Edgecomb Public Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3 MM
$3,549 MM
This chart displays total spending of Edgecomb Public Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$33,462
$21,468
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Edgecomb Public Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$27,412
$21,062
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Edgecomb Public Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Edgecomb Public Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edgecomb Eddy School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
51 Emery Drive
Edgecomb, ME 04556
(207) 882-5515
Grades: PK-6
| 119 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Edgecomb Public Schools School District?
Edgecomb Public Schools School District manages 1 public schools serving 119 students.
What is the rank of Edgecomb Public Schools School District?
Edgecomb Public Schools School District is ranked #81 out of 194 school districts in Maine (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Maine school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Edgecomb Public Schools School District?
94% of Edgecomb Public Schools School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Edgecomb Public Schools School District?
Edgecomb Public Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What is Edgecomb Public Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,412 is higher than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 119 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 50% in ME
  • : 85-89% (Top 20%)
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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