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Best Maine School Districts (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 216 top school districts in Maine, serving 167,472 students.
The most diverse district is Portland School District, with a diversity score of 0.67.
The largest school district is Portland School District, serving 6,645 students.
The highest graduation rate school district is Baxter Academy For Technology And Science School District, with 95% graduation rate.

Top Maine School Districts (2026)

School District
# Students
Diversity Score
Graduation %
Acadia Academy School District
246
0.18
n/a
Acton School District
245
0.12
n/a
Airline Csd School District
30
0.07
n/a
Alexander School District
41
0.09
n/a
Andover School District
26
n/a
n/a
Appleton School District
135
0.14
n/a
Arthur R. Gould Sch--LCYDC School District
11
0.43
50%
Athens School District
111
0.02
n/a
Auburn School District
3,179
0.37
92%
Augusta School District
2,170
0.21
77%
Baileyville School District
304
0.27
90%
Bangor School District
3,434
0.36
90%
Bangor-Region 4 School District
n/a
n/a
n/a
Bar Harbor School District
346
0.33
n/a
Baxter Academy For Technology And Science School District
373
0.26
95%
Beals School District
37
0.15
n/a
Beatrice Rafferty School District
103
n/a
n/a
Biddeford School District
2,398
0.45
82%
Blue Hill School District
254
0.08
n/a
Boothbay-Boothbay HBR Csd School District
507
0.14
85%
Brewer School District
1,564
0.25
87%
Bristol School District
187
0.08
n/a
Brooklin School District
52
0.21
n/a
Brooksville School District
40
0.19
n/a
Brunswick School District
2,398
0.32
92%
Brunswick-Region 10 School District
n/a
n/a
n/a
Calais School District
557
0.31
87%
Cape Elizabeth School District
1,525
0.24
95%
Castine School District
54
0.07
n/a
Caswell School District
38
0.2
n/a
Charlotte School District
13
n/a
n/a
Chebeague Island School District
12
n/a
n/a
Cherryfield School District
93
0.1
n/a
Cornville Regional Charter School District
381
0.11
80%
Cranberry Isles School District
9
0.2
n/a
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