Acton School District

700 Milton Mills Road
Acton, ME 04001
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 256 students in Acton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Maine.
Public School in Acton School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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
256 Students
166,401 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
15,177 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Acton School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 182 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of PS% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ME)
#65 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)
47%
49%
85-89%
84%
30-39%
37%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.28
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
95%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,805 is higher than the state median of $21,739. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,676 is higher than the state median of $21,327. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (ME)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,805
$21,739
Spending / Student
$23,676
$21,327

Best Acton School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Acton Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
700 Milton Mills Road
Acton, ME 04001
(207) 636-2100
Gr: PK-8 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Acton School District?
Acton School District manages 1 public schools serving 256 students.
What is the rank of Acton School District?
Acton School District is ranked #70 out of 182 school districts in Maine (top 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 Acton School District?
95% of Acton School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Acton School District?
Acton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the Maine state average of 11:1.
What is Acton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,676 is higher than the state median of $21,327. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 256 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 50% in ME
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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