Easton Public Schools

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Easton, Maine - 2 schools

An equity score of 47/100 ranks Easton Public Schools #70 of 131 districts in Maine (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $19,463 per pupil, Easton Public Schools ranks #81 of 203 Maine districts by per-pupil spending (Maine districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

208
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$19,463
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Easton Public Schools operates 2 public schools serving 208 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Maine. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 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 Aroostook County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $19,463 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 80.4% local, 9.0% state, and 10.6% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 47/100, ranked #70 of 131 in Maine against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

and 9.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 94.5% White, 1.1% Asian, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Easton Elementary School, enrolling 110 students (54% of the district's total enrollment).

Easton Elementary School accounts for 52.9% of all Easton Public Schools student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Easton Public Schools a distant remainder — means Easton Public Schools-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. 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

Easton Public Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 9.1% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

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 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 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

10.6%
Federal
9.0%
State
80.4%
Local

Funding Equity

47
Equity Score
70 / 131
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in Easton Public Schools.

White 94.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%
Asian 1.1%
Multiracial 1.4%
Other 2.5%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

9.1%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Easton Public Schools

School Enrollment
Easton Elementary School
110
Easton Junior-Senior High Sch
93

How Easton Public Schools Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Maine districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Lincolnville Public Schools Similar size Similar spending No revenue-mix data
Dedham Public Schools Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix
Nobleboro Public Schools Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix
Rsu 78 Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Veazie Public Schools Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Easton 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 Easton Public Schools?

Easton Public Schools has 2 schools, including 2 combined. Total enrollment is 208 students.

How much does Easton Public Schools spend per student?

Easton Public Schools spends $19,463 per student. The district has an equity score of 47/100, ranking #70 in Maine.

What is the demographic composition of Easton Public Schools?

Easton Public Schools students are 94.5% White, 1.1% Asian, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Easton Public Schools?

Easton Public Schools has an equity score of 47/100, ranking #70 out of 131 districts in Maine.