Total enrollment
2,865
-7 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Scarborough Public Schools
Maine · 2,865 students · 1 city
For families across Scarborough Public Schools, public-school options total 6 K-12 schools, with combined enrollment near 2,865 (4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Scarborough 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 Scarborough Public Schools ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Maine | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,865 | #10 of 85 | #3,376 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #31 of 85 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.8:1 | #22 of 85 | #928 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 17.2% | #80 of 85 | #7,613 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.8% | #11 of 59 | #4,585 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 Scarborough Public Schools
Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 2,938 to 2,865 students (down 2%) and from 240 to 266 full-time teachers (up 11%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarborough High School | Scarborough | High | 09-12 | 903 |
| Wentworth School | Scarborough | Elementary | 03-05 | 664 |
| Scarborough Middle School | Scarborough | Middle | 06-08 | 663 |
| Eight Corners Elementary School | Scarborough | Elementary | KG-02 | 241 |
| Blue Point School | Scarborough | Elementary | PK-02 | 214 |
| Pleasant Hill School | Scarborough | Elementary | KG-02 | 180 |
About Scarborough Public Schools
Scarborough Public Schools is a compact Maine school district running 6 schools with combined enrollment near 2,865.
Looking at the level breakdown, Scarborough Public Schools comprises 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 478 in this district, meaningfully above the Maine typical of 293.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,865 students, held roughly steady from the 2,872 reported in SY 2020-21.
On allk12, the community for Scarborough Public Schools discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.