- Enrollment
- 657
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Lisbon Falls, ME
Lisbon High School
Federal NCES profile for Lisbon High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 230753000202
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lisbon High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Maine schools.
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.5:1
- large classes for Maine
- 23.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 396
- students enrolled
Lisbon High School has class sizes larger than 98% of Maine schools. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Lisbon Public Schools · Maine
NCES ID 230753000202 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Lisbon High School held near 365 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 24.5 → 22.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 230753000202 · Lisbon Falls, ME High · SMALL · TRAD
396 enr · 16.5:1 · 23.9% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Lisbon Community School (657 students)
Lisbon High School held near 365 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 24.5 → 22.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →
Lisbon High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lisbon Communi
Lisbon Community School
657 students
- This school
Lisbon High School
396 students
- Philip W Sugg
Philip W Sugg Middle School
278 students
What this shows Lisbon High School reports 396 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lisbon High School compares
Lisbon High 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 | 16.5:1 | ▲ 49% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.9% | ▼ 30% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 396 | top 23% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
396
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
23.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% 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
16.5:1
students per teacher
- 49% above state mean
Top 98% in Maine - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
38.6%
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 198 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 94.4%
African American 1.8%
Two or More 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 94.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.8, Lisbon High School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
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 High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisbon Community School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Philip W Sugg Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lisbon High 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 high 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 (~396 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.5:1)
Frequently asked questions about Lisbon High School
How many students attend Lisbon High School?
Lisbon High School has 396 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lisbon Falls, ME. CCD year-over-year: 360 (2022-23) → 365 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lisbon High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lisbon High School is 16.5:1, which is 49% higher than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lisbon High School?
23.9% of students at Lisbon High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lisbon High School?
The largest demographic group at Lisbon High School is White at 94.4% of enrollment, in Lisbon Falls, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lisbon High School?
Lisbon High School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical 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 High School, Lisbon Public Schools also operates Lisbon Community School (657 students) and Philip W Sugg Middle School (278 students). See the Lisbon Public Schools district page for the complete list.