Top Rankings
Maine Arts Academy 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%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 225 students in Maine Arts Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Maine.
Public School in Maine Arts Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 90% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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
600 Schools
# Students
225 Students
168,735 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
15,173 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Maine Arts Academy 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#28 out of 222 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
37%
Graduation Rate
85%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.25
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,367 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
2,328 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
5,440 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
3%
# Black Students
1 Student
7,509 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
205 Students
146,102 Students
% White Students
91%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
175 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
5,814 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,221
# Students in K Grade:
-
11,999
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
12,559
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
11,832
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
12,430
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
12,378
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
12,237
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
12,453
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
12,706
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
13,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
51
12,787
# Students in 10th Grade:
74
12,857
# Students in 11th Grade:
58
12,546
# Students in 12th Grade:
42
12,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,764 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,438. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,160 is less than the state median of $21,032. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,764
$21,438
Spending / Student
$13,160
$21,032
Best Maine Arts Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maine Arts Academy School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
310 Cony Road
Augusta, ME 04330
(207) 480-7917
Augusta, ME 04330
(207) 480-7917
Grades: 9-12
| 225 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Maine Arts Academy School District?
Maine Arts Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 225 students.
What is the rank of Maine Arts Academy School District?
Maine Arts Academy School District is ranked #28 out of 193 school districts in Maine (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Maine Arts Academy School District?
91% of Maine Arts Academy School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Maine Arts Academy School District?
Maine Arts Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What is Maine Arts Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,160 is less than the state median of $21,032. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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