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Maine Department of Education

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About Maine

Maine serves 170,539 students across 155 districts. Its teachers have had 17,050 projects funded on DonorsChoose, representing $8.5 million in funds.

  • 155
    Districts
  • 170,539
    Students
  • 14,326
    Teachers

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Maine School Spending

Maine spent a total of $2.7 billion in the 2016-17 school year school year on education. 58.6% of that was on instruction, 37.5% on support services, and 3.9% on other costs.

Maine spent a total of $15,947 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year school year on education. 58.6% of that was on instruction, 37.5% on support services, and 3.9% on other costs.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Maine Department of Education school support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 18, 2025

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Maine Department of Education

$8.5 million
raised using DonorsChoose
17,050
projects funded
4,985
teachers funded
60,977
donors
1,010
projects for basic supplies
1,555
projects for technology
3,482
projects for books
768
projects for art supplies

Maine Department of Education has received support from 26,993 individuals from Maine and 16,992 individuals out-of-state.

Maine Districts

Acton School District Andover School Department Aos 43 Aos 47 Aos 77 Aos 90 Aos 91 Aos 94 Aos 96 Aos 98 Auburn School Department Augusta School District Bangor School Department Biddeford School Department Brewer School Department Bridgewater School Dist Brunswick School District Calais School District Cape Elizabeth School District Caswell School District Central Lincoln County School System / AOS 93 Chebeague Island Elementary School District Cherryfield School District Dayton School District East Millinocket Schools Easton School District Ellsworth School Department Eustis Public School District Falmouth School District Fayette Central School District Five Town Community School District Glenburn School Gorham School District Greenbush School Department Hancock Public Schools Hermon School District Isle Au Haut Rural School District Islesboro Central School District Jay School District Kittery School District Lamoine Consolidated School District Lewiston Public Schools Limestone Municipal School District Lisbon School Department Long Island School District Madawaska School District Matinicus Medway Public Schools Milford School Department Millinocket School Department Monhegan School District MSAD 1 MSAD 11 MSAD 24 MSAD 27 Msad 28 Msad 7 Msad 75 MSAD70/RSU70 Northport School Department Office of Head Start Otis School Department Portland Public Schools Richmond School Department Rsu 1 Rsu 10 Rsu 13 Rsu 14 Rsu 15/msad 15 Rsu 16 Rsu 17/msad 17 Rsu 18 Rsu 19 RSU 2 RSU 20 Rsu 21 Rsu 22/msad 22 Rsu 23 Rsu 24 Rsu 25 Rsu 26 Rsu 29 RSU 3/MSAD 3 Rsu 32/msad 32 Rsu 33/msad 33 Rsu 34 Rsu 35/msad 35 Rsu 37/msad 37 Rsu 38 Rsu 39 Rsu 4 Rsu 40/msad 40 Rsu 42/msad 42 Rsu 44/msad 44 Rsu 45/msad 45 RSU 49/MSAD 49 Rsu 5 RSU 50 Rsu 51/msad 51 Rsu 52/msad 52 RSU 53/MSAD 53 RSU 54/MSAD 54 Rsu 55/msad 55 RSU 56 Rsu 57/msad 57 Rsu 58/msad 58 Rsu 59/msad 59 Rsu 6/msad 6 Rsu 60/msad 60 RSU 61 MSAD 61 RSU 63 RSU 64/MSAD 64 Rsu 67 Rsu 68/msad 68 RSU 71 Rsu 72/msad 72 Rsu 73 Rsu 74/msad 74 Rsu 78 Rsu 8/msad 8 Rsu 80/msad 4 Rsu 82/msad 12 RSU 83/MSAD 13 RSU 84/MSAD 14 Rsu 86/msad 20 Rsu 87/msad 23 Rsu 89 RSU 9 Mt Blue Regional School District Saco Schools Sanford School District Scarborough Public Schools School Union 76 School Union 93 Sebago School Department Sheepscot Valley RSU 12 South Portland City School District Southern Aroostock Csd St George Municipal School Unit Union School Dist 110 Union School District 103 Union School District 122 Union School District 60 Union School District 69 Vanceboro School Department Vassalboro Community School District Veazie School District Waterville Public Schools Wells-ogunquit Cmty Sch Dist West Bath School Administration Unit Westbrook School District Winslow Public Schools Winthrop Public School District Wiscasset School Department Wiscasset School District Yarmouth School District York School District [Bureau of Indian Affairs] [County run]
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