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Lewiston Public Schools

A public school district in Lewiston, Maine, with 8 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

5,313
Students enrolled
478
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
1,095.5
All staff, full-time equivalent
$19,006
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 5,313 in 2024–⁠25
Ranks 1,809th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 2nd of 203 in Maine. Larger than 89% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $19,006 in fiscal year 2023
More than 69% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.

Spending and revenue

Lewiston Public Schools spent $20,578 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $9,767 in fiscal year 2005

Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.

Source: NCES

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The figures

Lewiston Public Schools spent $20,578 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $9,767 in fiscal year 2005. Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2024$20,578$105.9 million5,147
FY2023$19,006$96.7 million5,088
FY2022$17,099$88.6 million5,182
FY2021$16,716$86.7 million5,184
FY2020$14,954$81.5 million5,449
FY2019$14,796$82.4 million5,566
FY2018$14,188$78.4 million5,523
FY2017$12,521$69.7 million5,565
FY2016$11,511$63.5 million5,520
FY2015$12,305$65.4 million5,317
FY2014$12,420$65.2 million5,252
FY2013$11,391$59.1 million5,191
FY2012$11,410$58.4 million5,115
FY2011$11,973$60.0 million5,014
FY2010$11,491$57.5 million5,000
FY2009$11,690$55.8 million4,777
FY2008$11,109$53.5 million4,814
FY2007$10,560$48.9 million4,629
FY2006$10,141$46.3 million4,569
FY2005$9,767$44.2 million4,526

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Lewiston Public Schools by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$18.2 million15.3%
State$76.2 million63.9%
Local$24.9 million20.9%
Total$119.3 million

Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.

The district’s schools

8 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in Lewiston Public Schools
SchoolStudents
Farwell Elementary School401
Lewiston High School1,709
Lewiston Middle School744
Lewiston Regional Technology Center
Montello School675
Raymond A. Geiger Elementary School572
Robert V. Connors Elementary School737
Thomas J McMahon Elementary School474

The district’s entry

Status
Open
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter status
Not a charter district
Grades
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
NCES district ID
2307320

Elsewhere

Sources

Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

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