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6.4 avg / 10

Great Salt Bay CSD School District

School District · Damariscotta, Maine

Students: 387
Teachers (FTE): 35

Avg Rating

6.4

out of 10

Schools

1

1 elem

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,356

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.1:1

How this district compares

Per-pupil spending

$17,356

$1,500 vs Maine median

District size

387 students

Smaller than Maine median

About Great Salt Bay CSD

Great Salt Bay CSD is a Damariscotta, Maine school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 387 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. The district invests $17,356 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.4/10, Great Salt Bay CSD demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Great Salt Bay Community School, which has a composite score of 6.4/10.

In standardized testing, Great Salt Bay CSD students show an average math proficiency of 74.7% and ELA proficiency of 83.0%.

The district includes 1 elementary school .

District Map

Schools in Great Salt Bay CSD, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 74.7%
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ELA Proficiency 83.0%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Great Salt Bay CSD with test data.

Schools in Great Salt Bay CSD

1 schools

District Details

State
Maine
City
Damariscotta
Total Enrollment
387
Teachers (FTE)
35
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Great Salt Bay CSD?

Great Salt Bay CSD has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Great Salt Bay CSD?

The average composite rating for Great Salt Bay CSD is 6.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Great Salt Bay CSD?

Great Salt Bay CSD spends $17,356 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Great Salt Bay CSD?

The average student-teacher ratio in Great Salt Bay CSD is 11.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in Great Salt Bay CSD?

Great Salt Bay Community School is the highest-rated school in Great Salt Bay CSD with a composite score of 6.4/10.

What are the test scores in Great Salt Bay CSD?

Across schools in Great Salt Bay CSD with test data, the average math proficiency is 74.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 83.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.4/10
Math Proficiency
74.7%
ELA Proficiency
83.0%

Resources

🔍 Search for District Website 📄 Official NCES Data 🏫 GreatSchools Profile 📍 View on Google Maps

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Maine Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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