Vassalboro Public Schools operates 1 public schools serving 509 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 423 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Kennebec County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $19,181 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 36.6% local, 48.4% state, and 15.0% 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 $98,688 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 64/100, ranked #36 of 131 in Maine against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 282:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 36.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 92.0% White, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% African American across the district's schools.
Vassalboro Community School accounts for 100.0% of all Vassalboro Public Schools student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Vassalboro 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.
Vassalboro Public Schools student-counselor ratio is 282:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
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 Variation between sub-units within Vassalboro Public Schools is typically wider than the Vassalboro Public Schools-aggregate figure suggests.
Vassalboro Public Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 36.9% — 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.
How many schools are in Vassalboro Public Schools?
Vassalboro Public Schools has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 509 students.
How much does Vassalboro Public Schools spend per student?
Vassalboro Public Schools spends $19,181 per student. The district has an equity score of 64/100, ranking #36 in Maine.
What is the average teacher salary in Vassalboro Public Schools?
The average teacher salary in Vassalboro Public Schools is $98,688 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Vassalboro Public Schools?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Kennebec County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Vassalboro Public Schools?
Vassalboro Public Schools students are 92.0% White, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.2% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Vassalboro Public Schools?
Vassalboro Public Schools has an equity score of 64/100, ranking #36 out of 131 districts in Maine. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.