For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 951 students in Lisbon School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Maine.
Public Elementary Schools in Lisbon School District have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Maine public elementary school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public elementary school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
3 Schools
443 Schools
# Students
1,311 Students
114,099 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
10,377 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Lisbon School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 193 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#131 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
37%
Graduation Rate
82%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.24
# American Indian Students
7 Students
916 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,448 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
3,631 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
16 Students
4,843 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
1,231 Students
99,020 Students
% White Students
94%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
125 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
4,116 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
83
5,641
# Students in K Grade:
129
11,448
# Students in 1st Grade:
79
12,559
# Students in 2nd Grade:
98
11,832
# Students in 3rd Grade:
97
12,430
# Students in 4th Grade:
90
12,378
# Students in 5th Grade:
85
12,237
# Students in 6th Grade:
105
12,453
# Students in 7th Grade:
103
10,679
# Students in 8th Grade:
82
10,802
# Students in 9th Grade:
105
430
# Students in 10th Grade:
91
426
# Students in 11th Grade:
88
386
# Students in 12th Grade:
76
398
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,423 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,438. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,238 is less than the state median of $21,032. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,423
$21,438
Spending / Student
$16,238
$21,032
Best Lisbon School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Philip W Sugg Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4 Sugg Drive
Lisbon Falls, ME 04252
(207) 353-3055
Lisbon Falls, ME 04252
(207) 353-3055
Grades: 6-8
| 290 students
Rank: #22.
Lisbon Community School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
33 Mill Street
Lisbon, ME 04250
(207) 353-4132
Lisbon, ME 04250
(207) 353-4132
Grades: PK-5
| 661 students
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