Damariscotta Public Schools
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Damariscotta, Maine - 0 schools
Damariscotta Public Schools is a Local Education Agency (LEA) code in the NCES Common Core of Data with no individual public schools currently reporting under it (though 82 students are reported at the district level). This is common for agency-level LEA codes (e.g. juvenile-justice, correctional, or state-operated facilities) that serve students without a distinct school building on file. See the Maine schools directory for the state's operating public schools.
District-Level NCES Analysis
Damariscotta Public Schools operates 0 public schools serving 82 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Maine. , 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 Lincoln County.
The funding mix is 65.9% local, 32.4% state, and 1.6% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers.
. Use the school table below to drill into any individual campus for its own demographic and resource profile.
Where does the funding come from?
Schools in Damariscotta Public Schools
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How Damariscotta Public Schools Compares to Similar-Size Districts
The Maine districts closest to this one in total enrollment.
| District | Enrollment | Spending | Funding Mix |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islesboro Public Schools | Similar size | No spending data | More locally funded |
| Brooksville Public Schools | Similar size | No spending data | More locally funded |
| Pembroke Public Schools | Similar size | No spending data | Similar funding mix |
| South Bristol Public Schools | Similar size | No spending data | More locally funded |
| Castine Public Schools | Similar size | No spending data | More locally funded |
Comparisons are relative to Damariscotta Public Schools's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Damariscotta Public Schools?
Damariscotta Public Schools has 0 schools. Total enrollment is 82 students.
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