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Jefferson Public Schools, ME: schools, enrollment and spending

Jefferson Public Schools runs 1 public school with 246 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 13.7 students per teacher is 2.2 higher than the Maine figure of 11.5.

At a glance

Schools
1
Students
246
Teachers (FTE)
18
Students per teacher
13.7
ME: 11.5 · US: 15.3
Address
48 Washington Rd, Jefferson, ME 04348
County
Lincoln County
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
2306870
State district ID
ME-235
Total staff (FTE)
47
School counselors (FTE)
1.0About 246 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
2.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district13.7
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 (290), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$4.4 million
Federal revenue
$304,000
State revenue
$2.1 million
Local revenue
$2.0 million
Total spending
$5.1 million
Spending per pupil
$17,652
Salaries
$1.5 million29.3% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$4.4 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 7.0%
  • State: 47.6%
  • Local: 45.5%

Maine overall

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

Spending per pupil compared

This district$17,652
Maine$20,160
United States$16,826

Schools in Jefferson Public Schools

By level: 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Jefferson Village SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 821511.9

Nearby and related

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.