About Great Salt Bay CSD
Great Salt Bay CSD is a public school system serving Lincoln County, Maine, based in Damariscotta. It serves 397 students across 1 schools spanning PreK–8, and is classified as a rural: remote district. By enrollment it is the #98 largest of Maine’s 203 school systems.
Size and structure
Great Salt Bay CSD enrolls 397 students in 1 schools — an average of about 397 students per school. It serves grades PreK–8 and ranks #98 of 203 statewide by enrollment.
Who the district serves
Student race and ethnicity in Great Salt Bay CSD, from the NCES Common Core of Data (397 students reported):
For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.
Teachers & staff
Great Salt Bay CSD employs about 37 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 10.8:1 — below the Maine average of about 11.1:1, meaning comparatively smaller classes. Total district staff is roughly 85.
Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.
How Maine funds schools
District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Great Salt Bay CSD are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.
Report card & state results
Maine rates schools under its ESSA Model of School Support (Emerging, Developing, Meeting or Excelling) on achievement and growth in math and ELA, graduation, English-language progress and chronic absenteeism. Look up Great Salt Bay CSD on the Maine DOE dashboard.
Accreditation status
The main voluntary K-12 accreditor serving Maine is NEASC (the New England Association of Schools and Colleges); accreditation is voluntary, not a state requirement. Search Great Salt Bay CSD’s schools in the NEASC directory.
Great Salt Bay CSD vs. Maine
See every Maine district side by side in the Maine directory.
Look up Great Salt Bay CSD’s full data
These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):