Jonesboro Public Schools operates 1 public schools serving 69 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 54 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is geographically located in Washington County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,234 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 64.5% local, 30.6% state, and 4.9% 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. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $114,894 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts.
and 11.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 92.6% White, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% African American across the district's schools.
Jonesboro Elementary School accounts for 100.0% of all Jonesboro Public Schools student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Jonesboro Public Schools-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.
Jonesboro Public Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 11.1% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Jonesboro Public Schools has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 69 students.
How much does Jonesboro Public Schools spend per student?
Jonesboro Public Schools spends $14,234 per student.
What is the average teacher salary in Jonesboro Public Schools?
The average teacher salary in Jonesboro Public Schools is $114,894 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Jonesboro Public Schools?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Washington County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Jonesboro Public Schools?
Jonesboro Public Schools students are 92.6% White, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.