Charlotte Public Schools

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Eastport, Maine - 1 schools

At $25,500 per pupil, Charlotte Public Schools ranks #23 of 203 Maine districts by per-pupil spending (Maine districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

24
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$25,500
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Charlotte Public Schools operates 1 public schools serving 24 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Maine. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Washington County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $25,500 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 203 Maine districts by per-pupil spending. See how Maine compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 43.6% local, 45.0% state, and 11.5% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one.

a 115:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 56.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Use the school table below to drill into any individual campus for its own demographic and resource profile.

Its largest campus is Charlotte Elementary School, enrolling 23 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Charlotte Elementary School accounts for 95.8% of all Charlotte Public Schools student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Charlotte Public Schools a distant remainder — means Charlotte Public Schools-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

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

Charlotte Public Schools student-counselor ratio is 115:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Charlotte Public Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 56.5% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

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 Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

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

Where does the funding come from?

11.5%
Federal
45.0%
State
43.6%
Local

Programs & Resources

115:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
56.5%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Charlotte Public Schools

School Enrollment
Charlotte Elementary School
23

How Charlotte Public Schools Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Maine districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Bremen Public Schools Similar size No spending data More locally funded
Msad 76 Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Southport Public Schools Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
East Range Csd Similar size Similar spending More locally funded
Carrabassett Valley Public Schools Similar size No spending data More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Charlotte Public Schools's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

Nearby Districts in Maine

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Portland Public Schools
6,476 students · 17 schools · $20,442/pupil
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Lewiston Public Schools
5,088 students · 8 schools · $17,099/pupil
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Bangor Public Schools
3,454 students · 10 schools · $16,534/pupil
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Rsu 06/Msad 06
3,283 students · 8 schools · $16,246/pupil
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Rsu 17/Msad 17
3,223 students · 10 schools · $15,117/pupil
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Charlotte Public Schools?

Charlotte Public Schools has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 24 students.

How much does Charlotte Public Schools spend per student?

Charlotte Public Schools spends $25,500 per student.