How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Augusta Public Schools | Rsu 51/Msad 51 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Augusta, Maine | Cumberland, Maine |
| Total Enrollment | 2,213 | 2,153 |
| Number of Schools | 6 | 4 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 11.2:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Augusta Public Schools | Rsu 51/Msad 51 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,789 | $21,107 |
| Federal Revenue | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| State Revenue | 56.8% | 34.5% |
| Local Revenue | 40.4% | 62.3% |
Augusta Public Schools
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Rsu 51/Msad 51
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Augusta Public Schools | Rsu 51/Msad 51 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.6% | 90.9% |
| African American | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.3% | 2.9% |
| Asian | 2.1% | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 48.5% | 7.0% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Augusta Public Schools | Rsu 51/Msad 51 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 7 | 11 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 261.8:1 | 308.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 33.8% | 12.8% |
School Types
Augusta Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
Rsu 51/Msad 51
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.