Jonesport School District

139 Snare Creek Lane
Jonesport, ME 04649
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 101 students in Jonesport School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
Public School in Jonesport School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maine public school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
1 School
593 Schools
# Students
101 Students
166,401 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
15,177 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Jonesport School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 182 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (ME)
#168 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
35%
49%
75-79%
84%
21-39%
37%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.28
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
4%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
97%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,059 is higher than the state median of $21,739. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,050 is less than the state median of $21,327. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ME)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,059
$21,739
Spending / Student
$21,050
$21,327

Best Jonesport School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jonesport Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
139 Snare Creek Ln
Jonesport, ME 04649
(207) 497-2830
Gr: PK-8 | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Jonesport School District?
Jonesport School District manages 1 public schools serving 101 students.
What is the rank of Jonesport School District?
Jonesport School District is ranked #166 out of 182 school districts in Maine (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Jonesport School District?
97% of Jonesport School District students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Jonesport School District?
Jonesport School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What is Jonesport School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,050 is less than the state median of $21,327. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 101 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : Bottom 50% in ME
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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