School district · Maine

Augusta Public Schools

Augusta Public Schools in Maine: 7 public schools with 2,120 students and 12.1 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $19,980 per student in FY2024.

Schools
7
Students
2,120
Students per teacher
12.1
ME 11.1 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$19,980
ME $20.4K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
175
Counselors (FTE)
8.0
Students per counselor
265
ME 277 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.3
Librarians (FTE): 1.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$13.0K15
$12.9K16
$14.4K17
$13.5K18
$14.3K19
$14.0K20
$16.3K21
$17.3K22
$17.2K23
$20.0K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
12% · $4.9M
State
52% · $21.6M
Local
36% · $14.9M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$11,155
Support services
$7,955
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$783K
Long-term debt
$4.8M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 4Middle schools: 1High schools: 1Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Farrington SchoolFree meals for all
K–630610.6
Lillian Parks Hussey SchoolFree meals for all
K–623513.7
Lincoln SchoolFree meals for all
K–629112.7
Sylvio J Gilbert SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–630512.0
Cony Middle SchoolFree meals for all
7–832110.8
ConyFree meals for all
9–1266217.9
Capital Area Technical CenterCareer and technical
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Sources

Address
40 Pierce Drive, Augusta, ME 04330
Phone
(207)626-2468
Website