Enrollment
339
Maine · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Greene, ME
Greene Central School
Federal NCES profile for Greene Central School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 231416000657
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 32
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Greene Central School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Maine schools.
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13:1
- large classes for Maine
- 22.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 339
- students enrolled
Greene Central School has class sizes larger than 84% of Maine schools. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
26.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13:1
vs 11.1:1 Maine avg
+17% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
22.2%
vs 34.0% Maine avg
-35% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Greene Central School compares with Maine and U.S. medians
What stands out at Greene Central School
Greene Central School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Greene, Maine, enrolling 339 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13:1 puts it in the larger third of Maine schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 22.2% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 339 puts it in the larger third of Maine schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 569 scored Maine schools.
Against 132 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #85.
Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment) (diversity index 14/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 339 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
14.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Rsu 52/Msad 52 spends $15,798 per pupil, 21% below the Maine average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Rsu 52/Msad 52 also operates Leavitt Area High School (563 students) and Tripp Middle School (326 students) alongside Greene Central School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Greene Central School compares
Greene Central School on the metrics families compare, against Maine and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Maine | Maine avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13:1 | ▲ 17% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 22.2% | ▼ 35% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 339 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
339
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
22.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% below the Maine average of 34.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher
- 17% above state mean
Top 84% in Maine - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,798
per pupil, district-wide
- below Maine avg of $20,083
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 339 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 92.6%
Two or More 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 92.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.0, Greene Central School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Rsu 52/Msad 52, which includes Greene Central School.
$15,798
Per student
-21%
vs Maine
Avg $20,083
-5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 38.4%
State 51.4%
Federal 10.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Greene Central School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leavitt Area High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Tripp Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Turner Primary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Turner Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Leeds Central School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Greene Central School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 563
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 326
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 308
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 295
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 196
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Maine, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~339 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Greene Central School
How many students attend Greene Central School?
Greene Central School has 339 students enrolled. It is a public school in Greene, ME.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greene Central School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greene Central School is 13:1, which is 17% higher than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Greene Central School?
22.2% of students at Greene Central School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greene Central School?
The largest demographic group at Greene Central School is White at 92.6% of enrollment, in Greene, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Greene Central School?
Greene Central School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Greene Central School a good school?
Greene Central School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Maine schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Rsu 52/Msad 52?
Besides Greene Central School, Rsu 52/Msad 52 also operates Leavitt Area High School (563 students), Tripp Middle School (326 students), and Turner Primary School (308 students). See the Rsu 52/Msad 52 district page for the complete list.
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