The information provided on this page provides an historical representation of State Education Funding.
- History and Overview of Maine's School Funding Model - July 2018, revised May 2019 (PDF)
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General Purpose Aid (GPA) – FY 08 through FY 20 - Enacted Adjustments to State Subsidy, Targeted Education Funds, and Enhancing Student Performance & Opportunity (Excel)
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Per Pupil General Purpose Aid (GPA) per Chapter 606B – FY 06 through FY 19 (Excel)
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State Contribution of Funding Public Education from Kindergarten to Grade 12 – FY 97 through FY 20 (Excel)
- Education Funding Graph - State & Local - Feb 11, 2019 (PDF)
- State Total Expenditure by Budget Category FY 2006 - FY 2019 (Excel)
Budget Information for LD 1 Report
(Over/Under EPS Budget Report by SAU)
FY 2017-18 | FY 2016-17 | FY 2015-16 |
FY 2014-15 | FY 2013-14 | FY 2012-13 |
FY 2011-12 | FY 2010-11 | FY 2009-10 |
FY 2008-09 | FY 2007-08 | FY 2006-07 |
FY 2005-06 |
State Education Funding 2011-12 through 2019-20
The chart below displays the State's contribution to Education in Millions of Dollars from FY 2011-12 through FY 2019-20.

State Average EPS Rates
Further breakdowns of education funding can be accessed in the linked (PDF) table.
School Year | Elementary | Secondary |
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FY 2019-20 | $6,771 | $7,274 |
FY 2018-19 | $6,720 | $7,211 |
FY 2017-18 | $6,634 | $7,117 |
FY 2016-17 | $6,584 | $7,078 |
FY 2015-16 | $6,596 | $7,064 |
FY 2014-15 | $6,505 | $6,963 |
FY 2013-14 | $6,415 | $6,859 |
FY 2012-13 | $6,342 | $6,784 |
FY 2011-12 | $6,254 | $6,705 |
FY 2010-11 | $6,138 | $6,566 |
FY 2009-10 | $5,976 | $6,405 |