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Schools in Sebago · Sebago Public Schools

Sebago’s public schools score below 98% of Maine districts on tests and graduation

On the state reading tests, 72% of Sebago’s students scored proficient, below the Maine average (84%). The grade covers the public school district serving Sebago, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Maine, not nationally.

From Maine state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2020’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
72%
▼ 12 pts vs ME 84%
2021–22
Math proficiency
72%
▼ 10 pts vs ME 82%
2021–22
Spent per student
$23.0K
▲ 11% vs ME $20.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.1
ME 11.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
116 students on the public path
In brief

Sebago’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 72% of tested students were proficient in reading and 72% in math, against 84% and 82% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $22,974 per student, against $20,630 across Maine (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Sebago’s grade

D− Test scores

D−: better than 2% of Maine school districts. Test scores are below the Maine average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Maine school districts we grade (177)Better than 2%
Lower resultsHigher results
Maine towns with similar household incomes (302)Better than 0%
Towns in Cumberland County (23)Better than 0%
D−C−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 106 test results could put Sebago anywhere from D− to C−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Sebago’s students in the tested grades sat them (106 in math, 107 in reading).

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Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Sebago, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Sebago Elementary SchoolSebago Public SchoolsC+

Sebago’s public schools are run by Sebago Public Schools. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading72%
State average 84.1% · 107 students tested
Math72%
State average 81.5% · 106 students tested

Sebago vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Maine towns that share Sebago’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
SebagoD−Sebago
NaplesC−School Administrative District 61
BaldwinB−School Administrative District 55
HiramB−School Administrative District 55
StandishC+School Administrative District 06
DenmarkC+School Administrative District 72
RaymondBRegional School Unit 14
CascoC−School Administrative District 61

Every school in Sebago

1 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Maine’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Sebagoby address

Questions about Sebago’s schools

Are Sebago’s schools good?

On Maine’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Sebago children attend score below 98% of Maine’s school districts on tests and graduation, a D− Schools grade. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020.

What school district is Sebago in?

Sebago Public Schools, which runs grades PK–5 and enrolls 116 students in 1 schools (2024–25).

How much does Sebago spend per student?

$22,974 in Sebago Public Schools (FY2024), against $20,630 across Maine. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2020) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Maine. Stars are from neighbors.