Total enrollment
2,120
-48 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
7 schools in Augusta Public Schools
Maine · 2,120 students · 1 city
Public-school enrollment inside Augusta Public Schools comes to roughly 2,120 students across 7 schools (5 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Augusta Public Schools
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Augusta Public Schools ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Maine | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,120 | #24 of 85 | #4,247 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #19 of 85 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #78 of 85 | #3,316 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 53.2% | #40 of 85 | #3,700 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.1% | #25 of 59 | #5,496 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Augusta Public Schools
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 2,290 to 1,799 students (down 21%) and from 155 to 131 full-time teachers (down 15%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cony | Augusta | High | 09-12 | 662 |
| Cony Middle School | Augusta | Middle | 07-08 | 321 |
| Farrington School | Augusta | Elementary | KG-06 | 306 |
| Sylvio J Gilbert School | Augusta | Elementary | PK-06 | 305 |
| Lincoln School | Augusta | Elementary | KG-06 | 291 |
| Lillian Parks Hussey School | Augusta | Elementary | KG-06 | 235 |
| Capital Area Technical Center | Augusta | Elementary | N-N | · |
About Augusta Public Schools
Across 7 schools, Augusta Public Schools enrolls about 2,120 students in Maine. By footprint it is a moderately sized district.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Augusta Public Schools is made up of 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Augusta Public Schools has stayed largely flat since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,168 students to 2,120.
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