There were 625 multiracial students enrolled in Androscoggin County school districts in the 2023-24 school year, 5.6% more than the previous year, according to the Maine Department of Education.
Data showed that multiracial students made up 3.8% of the 16,336 students in Androscoggin County school districts during the 2023-24 school year, making them the third most represented ethnicity.
Among the eight districts in Androscoggin County, Lewiston Public Schools recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 328 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Androscoggin County.
As of 2025, the average student-to-teacher ratio in public schools in Maine is 11:1, much lower than the national average of one teacher for every 15 students. A lower student-to-teacher ratio has been found to improve students’ school performance.
| District Name | Multiracial Students Enrollment | Total Enrollment | % of Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewiston Public Schools | 328 | 5,271 | 6.2% |
| Auburn Public Schools | 123 | 3,268 | 3.8% |
| Regional School Unit 52/Maine School Administrative District 52 | 47 | 1,981 | 2.4% |
| Regional School Unit 16 | 45 | 1,642 | 2.7% |
| Regional School Unit 73 | 22 | 1,360 | 1.6% |
| Lisbon Public Schools | 29 | 1,297 | 2.2% |
| Regional School Unit 04 | 27 | 1,273 | 2.1% |
| Acadia Academy | 4 | 244 | 1.6% |