Caswell School District

1025 Van Buren Road
Caswell, ME 04750
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Caswell School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 38 students in Caswell School District.
Public School in Caswell School District have an average reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the Maine public schools of 84%).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
1 School
596 Schools
# Students
38 Students
167,472 Students
# Teachers
4 Teachers
15,270 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

This School District
State Average (ME)
(21-22)
≥80%
82%
60-79%
84%
<50%
37%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.26
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
89%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (ME)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student (11-12)
$12,154
$13,147
Spending / Student (11-12)
$12,692
$14,229

Best Caswell School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dawn F Barnes Elementary School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
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1025 Van Buren Road
Limestone, ME 04750
(207) 325-4611
Grades: PK-8
| 38 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Caswell School District?
Caswell School District manages 1 public schools serving 38 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Caswell School District?
89% of Caswell School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Caswell School District?
Caswell School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 38 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : ≥80%
  • : 60-79%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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