School size, subsidy, income, spending, and equity:
Comparing the top-performing* fifth of Maine’s public high schools 
(Minimum receivers of state aid are shaded green. Four highest local incomes highlighted yellow)
state aid local share total spending per capita ratio over
Unit High School School Administrative Units Pupils per pupil per pupil per pupil income EPS 07-08
211 Islesboro Central School ISLESBORO 74 $577 $19,782 $20,359 $25,653 1.87
917 Jonesport-Beals High School MOOSABEC CSD 82 $3,966 $6,651 $10,617 $14,135 1.41
360 Rangeley Lakes Regional RANGELEY 146 $551 $12,872 $13,424 $19,052 1.52
907 Mt Desert Island High School MT. DESERT REGION DISTRICT 469 $713 $11,830 $12,543 $23,730 1.43
919 Camden Hills Regional H S FIVE TOWN CSD 688 $3,871 $11,611 $15,481 $26,126 1.32
485 Winthrop High School WINTHROP 853 $5,461 $5,693 $11,154 $19,447 1.12
223 Robert W Traip Academy KITTERY 1066 $962 $11,244 $12,206 $24,153 n/a
160 Freeport High School FREEPORT 1130 $1,449 $10,367 $11,816 $27,724 1.18
491 Yarmouth High School YARMOUTH 1392 $1,677 $10,163 $11,840 $34,317 1.32
918 Wells High School WELLS-OGUNQUIT CSD 1439 $905 $11,728 $12,633 $23,130 1.28
75 Cape Elizabeth High School CAPE ELIZABETH 1791 $1,727 $7,638 $9,365 $37,983 1.11
492 York High School YORK 1932 $687 unreported unreported $30,895 n/a
501 Presque Isle High School SAD #1 PRESQUE ISLE 2067 $6,992 $2,818 $9,809 $15,712 1.08
151 Falmouth High School FALMOUTH 2147 $3,115 $8,171 $11,286 $36,716 1.20
522 Hampden Academy SAD #22 HAMPDEN 2184 $6,503 $3,281 $9,783 $26,498 1.07
571 Kennebunk High School SAD #71 KENNEBUNK 2247 $1,580 $10,584 $12,164 $26,181 1.16
551 Greely High School SAD #51 CUMBERLAND 2251 $5,208 $5,131 $10,339 $33,644 1.06
535 Marshwood High School SAD #35 ELIOT 2569 $4,717 $4,754 $9,471 $24,403 1.06
171 Gorham High School GORHAM 2704 $6,060 $4,100 $10,160 $21,174 1.06
63 Brunswick High School BRUNSWICK 3050 $4,800 $4,748 $9,548 $19,494 1.02
383 Scarborough High School SCARBOROUGH 3329 $2,134 $7,656 $9,790 $26,321 1.12
27 Bangor High School BANGOR 3766 $4,793 $4,766 $9,559 $19,295 1.08
353 Deering High School PORTLAND 7048 $2,032 unreported unreported $22,698 n/a
*As sorted by combined scaled SAT scores.