Other / mixed grade configuration · Ashland, ME
Ashland District School
Federal NCES profile for Ashland District School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
The verdict
Ashland District School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maine median.
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.2:1
- students per teacher
- 30.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 234
- students enrolled
Ashland District School has class sizes near the Maine median. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Ashland District School held near 231 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 23.5 → 23.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 231128023125 · Ashland, ME Other · SMALL · TRAD
234 enr · 10.2:1 · 30.6% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Mcintosh Elementary School (234 students)
Ashland District School held near 231 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 23.5 → 23.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →
How Ashland District School compares
Ashland District School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maine and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Maine | Maine avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.2:1 | ▼ 8% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.6% | ▼ 10% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 234 | top 52% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 96.2% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 7.4, Ashland District School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.
Programs
District finance for Rsu 32/Msad 32 reports $22,280 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~234 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Ashland District School
How many students attend Ashland District School?
Ashland District School has 234 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ashland, ME. CCD year-over-year: 232 (2022-23) → 231 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ashland District School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ashland District School is 10.2:1, which is 8% lower than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 35% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ashland District School?
30.6% of students at Ashland District School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ashland District School?
The largest demographic group at Ashland District School is White at 96.2% of enrollment, in Ashland, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ashland District School?
Ashland District School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Rsu 32/Msad 32?
None reported; Rsu 32/Msad 32 operates only Ashland District School as a public school district in NCES's records.