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Kennebunk, ME
Public School Ratings




Kennebunk Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Rsu 21 School District details

Rsu 21 School District
177 Alewive Road
Kennebunk, ME 04043

2,401 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 11)

Rsu 21 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Maine

10

(10 is best)

Better than 95.4% of all ME school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 88.5% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

100 80 60 40 20 0
77%
56%
82%
64%
72%
47%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Kennebunk Elementary School
177 Alewive Road
Kennebunk, ME, 04043
PK-02
Kennebunk High School
89 Fletcher Street
Kennebunk, ME, 04043
09-12
Kennebunkport Consolidated School
25 School Street
Kennebunkport, ME, 04046
KG-05
Middle School Of The Kennebunks
60 Thompson Road
Kennebunk, ME, 04043
06-08
Mildred L Day School
600 Limerick Road
Arundel, ME, 04046
KG-05
Sea Road School
29 Sea Road
Kennebunk, ME, 04043
03-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 92.5% 88.8%
Black 1.4% 5.2%
Hispanic 3.8% 3.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.6% 1.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 1.1%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 9.3% 37.5%
Free lunch eligible 9.3% 31.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 5.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,903 $26,179,000 50.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,608 $3,862,000 7.5%
Staff $1,034 $2,482,000 4.8%
General Administration $497 $1,194,000 2.3%
School Administration $978 $2,349,000 4.6%
Operation $2,026 $4,864,000 9.5%
Transportation $1,242 $2,983,000 5.8%
Other $410 $984,000 1.9%
Total Support $7,796 $18,718,000 36.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,720 $6,531,000 12.7%
Total Expenditures $21,419 $51,428,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,126 $1,749,812,000 50.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,383 $238,995,000 6.9%
Staff $911 $157,455,000 4.6%
General Administration $679 $117,374,000 3.4%
School Administration $976 $168,667,000 4.9%
Operation $1,927 $333,045,000 9.7%
Transportation $887 $153,227,000 4.5%
Other $253 $43,698,000 1.3%
Total Support $7,016 $1,212,461,000 35.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,773 $479,244,000 13.9%
Total Expenditures $19,915 $3,441,517,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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