- Enrollment
- 396
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lisbon, ME
Lisbon Community School
Federal NCES profile for Lisbon Community School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 230753000583
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lisbon Community School earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Maine schools.
- 19
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.4:1
- large classes for Maine
- 31.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 657
- students enrolled
Lisbon Community School has class sizes larger than 88% of Maine schools. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Lisbon Public Schools · Maine
NCES ID 230753000583 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Lisbon Community School held near 655 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 49.5 → 51.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 230753000583 · Lisbon, ME Other · MID · TRAD
657 enr · 13.4:1 · 31.8% lunch · RII 19
Nearest enrollment peer: Lisbon High School (396 students)
Lisbon Community School held near 655 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 49.5 → 51.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →
Lisbon Community School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Lisbon Community School
657 students
- Lisbon High Sc
Lisbon High School
396 students
- Philip W Sugg
Philip W Sugg Middle School
278 students
What this shows Lisbon Community School reports 657 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lisbon Community School compares
Lisbon Community 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 | 13.4:1 | ▲ 21% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.8% | ▼ 6% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 657 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
657
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
31.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% 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
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 21% above state mean
Top 88% in Maine - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
43.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,402
per pupil, district-wide
- below Maine avg of $20,907
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 657 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.9%
African American 2.6%
Two or More 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 91.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.4, Lisbon Community School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.
Programs
District finance for Lisbon Public Schools reports $14,402 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lisbon Community School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisbon High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Philip W Sugg Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lisbon Community School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 278
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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 (~657 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lisbon Community School
How many students attend Lisbon Community School?
Lisbon Community School has 657 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lisbon, ME. CCD year-over-year: 661 (2022-23) → 655 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lisbon Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lisbon Community School is 13.4:1, which is 21% higher than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lisbon Community School?
31.8% of students at Lisbon Community School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lisbon Community School?
The largest demographic group at Lisbon Community School is White at 91.9% of enrollment, in Lisbon, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lisbon Community School?
Lisbon Community School has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Lisbon Public Schools?
Besides Lisbon Community School, Lisbon Public Schools also operates Lisbon High School (396 students) and Philip W Sugg Middle School (278 students). See the Lisbon Public Schools district page for the complete list.