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Augusta Public Schools, ME: schools, enrollment and spending

Augusta Public Schools runs 7 public schools with 2,120 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 12.1 students per teacher is 0.6 higher than the Maine figure of 11.5.

At a glance

Schools
7
Students
2,120
Teachers (FTE)
175
Students per teacher
12.1
ME: 11.5 · US: 15.3
Address
40 Pierce Drive Suite # 3, Augusta, ME 04330
County
Kennebec County
Locale
Town: Distant
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
2302640
State district ID
ME-28
Total staff (FTE)
433
School counselors (FTE)
8.0About 265 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
12.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district12.1
Maine11.5
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (2,169), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$41.5 million
Federal revenue
$6.9 million
State revenue
$20.0 million
Local revenue
$14.7 million
Total spending
$38.6 million
Spending per pupil
$17,776
Salaries
$18.6 million48.2% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$7.1 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 16.5%
  • State: 48.1%
  • Local: 35.4%

Maine overall

  • Federal: 13.0%
  • State: 38.0%
  • Local: 48.9%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$17,776
Maine$20,160
United States$16,826

Schools in Augusta Public Schools

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Capital Area Technical Center
ConyHigh9 to 1266217.9
Cony Middle SchoolMiddle7 to 832111.1
Farrington SchoolElementaryK to 630610.9
Lillian Parks Hussey SchoolElementaryK to 623513.8
Lincoln SchoolElementaryK to 629113.2
Sylvio J Gilbert SchoolElementaryPK to 630512.2

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.