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Biddeford, ME
Public School Ratings




Biddeford 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


Biddeford Public Schools School District details

Biddeford Public Schools School District
18 Maplewood Avenue
Biddeford, ME 04005

2,398 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

11 Students Per Classroom (State average is 11)

Biddeford Public Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Maine

7

(10 is best)

Better than 64.1% of all ME school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 55.4% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
62%
56%
63%
64%
61%
47%
62%
56%
63%
64%
61%
47%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Biddeford High School
20 Maplewood Avenue
Biddeford, ME, 04005
08-12
Biddeford Intermediate School
335 Hill Street
Biddeford, ME, 04005
03-04
Biddeford Middle School
25 Tiger Drive
Biddeford, ME, 04005
05-07
Biddeford Primary School
320 Hill Street
Biddeford, ME, 04005
01-02
Biddeford Regional Ctr Of Tech School
10 Maplewood Avenue
Biddeford, ME, 04005
N-N
John F Kennedy Memorial School
64 West Street
Biddeford, ME, 04005
PK-KG

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 77.8% 88.8%
Black 12.2% 5.2%
Hispanic 7.2% 3.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.4% 1.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 1.1%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 59.5% 37.5%
Free lunch eligible 51.4% 31.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.0% 5.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,634 $25,501,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,456 $3,492,000 7.7%
Staff $518 $1,242,000 2.7%
General Administration $838 $2,009,000 4.4%
School Administration $867 $2,079,000 4.6%
Operation $1,910 $4,581,000 10.1%
Transportation $648 $1,553,000 3.4%
Other $249 $598,000 1.3%
Total Support $6,486 $15,554,000 34.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,723 $4,131,000 9.1%
Total Expenditures $18,843 $45,186,000 100.0%
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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