Vassalboro School District

1116 Webber Pond Rd
Vassalboro, ME 04989
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 421 students in Vassalboro School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
Public School in Vassalboro School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% 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
421 Students
168,735 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
15,173 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Vassalboro 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ME)
#179 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Vassalboro   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vassalboro   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.
78%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vassalboro   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.
30-34%
37%
(20-21)
≥80%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Vassalboro   School District and public school graduation rate of Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.25
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,367 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,328 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
5,440 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
2 Students
7,509 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
391 Students
146,102 Students
% White Students
93%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
175 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
5,814 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
24
6,221
# Students in K Grade:
52
11,999
# Students in 1st Grade:
49
12,559
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
11,832
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
12,430
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
12,378
# Students in 5th Grade:
47
12,237
# Students in 6th Grade:
42
12,453
# Students in 7th Grade:
34
12,706
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
13,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,787
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
12,857
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
12,546
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
12,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,285 is higher than the state median of $21,438. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,435 is higher than the state median of $21,032. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ME)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$3,617 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Vassalboro   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
$9 MM
$3,549 MM
This chart displays total spending of Vassalboro   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
$23,285
$21,438
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Vassalboro   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
$22,435
$21,032
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Vassalboro   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 Vassalboro School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vassalboro Community School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1116 Webber Pond Rd
Vassalboro, ME 04989
(207) 923-3100
Grades: PK-8
| 421 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Vassalboro School District?
Vassalboro School District manages 1 public schools serving 421 students.
What is the rank of Vassalboro School District?
Vassalboro School District is ranked #171 out of 193 school districts in Maine (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Vassalboro School District?
93% of Vassalboro School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Vassalboro School District?
Vassalboro School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What is Vassalboro School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,435 is higher than the state median of $21,032. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 421 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥80%
  • : Bottom 50% in ME
  • : 75% (Btm 50%)
  • : 78% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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