Acadia Academy

Lewiston, Maine — 1 schools

248
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$15,656
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Acadia Academy operates 1 public schools serving 248 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Maine. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 250 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Androscoggin County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,656 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 9.5% local, 68.3% state, and 22.2% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 28/100, ranked #118 of 131 in Maine against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

and 45.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 87.2% White, 5.6% African American, 1.6% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Acadia Academy School accounts for 100.0% of all Acadia Academy student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Acadia Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Acadia Academy chronic absenteeism rate is 45.2% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

22.2%
Federal
68.3%
State
9.5%
Local

Funding Equity

28
Equity Score
118 / 131
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Androscoggin County county, where this district is located.

$1,140
Studio/mo
$1,218
1 BR/mo
$1,586
2 BR/mo
$2,050
3 BR/mo
$2,305
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Acadia Academy.

White 87.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
African American 5.6%
Multiracial 5.2%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

45.2%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Acadia Academy

School Enrollment
Acadia Academy School
Charter
250

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Acadia Academy?

Acadia Academy has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 248 students.

How much does Acadia Academy spend per student?

Acadia Academy spends $15,656 per student. The district has an equity score of 28/100, ranking #118 in Maine.

What is the average rent near Acadia Academy?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Androscoggin County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Acadia Academy?

Acadia Academy students are 87.2% White, 5.6% African American, 1.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Acadia Academy?

Acadia Academy has an equity score of 28/100, ranking #118 out of 131 districts in Maine. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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