2025 Compare Cities Education:
Cushing, ME vs Damariscotta, ME

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Highlights
- Damariscotta spends 6.0% more per student than Cushing.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.3% higher in Damariscotta than in Cushing. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Damariscotta had 1.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Cushing
 Cushing, MEDamariscotta, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$22,537$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,254  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,884$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.41  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4584573
 Students per Counselor265  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock14.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.8%1.5%
Reviews for Cushing    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

If you are thinking about moving to Cushing Maine you should think again. Comutes are not that quick. People could be nicer. It is boring. Not much crime going on.....it  More

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Reviews for Damariscotta    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Wiscassett has a humongous amount of hubris to confer this title on themselves, particularly with D-Town just down the road !!! Damariscotta is 5 star quaint,  More

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