Islesboro Public Schools School District

159 Alumni Drive
Islesboro, ME 04848
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 86 students in Islesboro Public Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Maine.
Public Elementary School in Islesboro Public School School District have an average math proficiency score of 90% (versus the Maine public elementary school average of 80%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 85% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Maine public elementary school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
1 School
442 Schools
# Students
86 Students
113,080 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
10,602 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

District Rank

Islesboro Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 193 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (ME)
#26 out of 223 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Islesboro Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥90%
81%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Islesboro Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥90%
85%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Islesboro Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥50%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Islesboro Public Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.23
# American Indian Students
n/a
906 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
1,483 Students
% Asian Students
5%
1%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
3,277 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
n/a
4,602 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
79 Students
98,831 Students
% White Students
92%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
124 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
3,857 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
5,070
# Students in K Grade:
5
11,823
# Students in 1st Grade:
3
11,590
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2
12,236
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4
12,033
# Students in 4th Grade:
6
12,024
# Students in 5th Grade:
2
12,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
7
12,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
10,945
# Students in 8th Grade:
10
10,896
# Students in 9th Grade:
12
434
# Students in 10th Grade:
9
394
# Students in 11th Grade:
11
408
# Students in 12th Grade:
10
384
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $34,267 is higher than the state median of $21,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,081 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
$3 MM
$3,617 MM
This chart display total revenue of Islesboro Public Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3 MM
$3,549 MM
This chart display total spending of Islesboro Public Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$34,267
$21,468
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Islesboro Public Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$31,081
$21,062
This chart display average spending per public school student in Islesboro Public Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Islesboro Public Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Islesboro Central School
Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
159 Alumni Drive
Islesboro, ME 04848
(207) 734-2251
Grades: K-12
| 86 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 86 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in ME)
  • : Top 20%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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