For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 837 students in MSAD 46 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
Public Schools in MSAD 46 School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 85% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
3 Schools
601 Schools
# Students
837 Students
168,497 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
15,480 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
MSAD 46 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 193 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#183 out of 223 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
85%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.24
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,329 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
2,339 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
4,874 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
15 Students
7,214 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
796 Students
147,216 Students
% White Students
95%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
183 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
5,342 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
29
5,574
# Students in K Grade:
55
12,475
# Students in 1st Grade:
56
11,590
# Students in 2nd Grade:
64
12,236
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
12,033
# Students in 4th Grade:
63
12,024
# Students in 5th Grade:
47
12,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
63
12,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
60
13,168
# Students in 8th Grade:
60
13,404
# Students in 9th Grade:
78
12,869
# Students in 10th Grade:
69
12,678
# Students in 11th Grade:
69
12,771
# Students in 12th Grade:
66
12,832
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,538 is higher than the state median of $21,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,621 is higher than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,538
$21,468
Spending / Student
$21,621
$21,062
Best MSAD 46 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dexter Regional High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12 Abbott Hill Rd
Dexter, ME 04930
(207) 924-5536
Dexter, ME 04930
(207) 924-5536
Grades: 9-12
| 282 students
Rank: #22.
Ridge View Community School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
175 Fern Road, Suite 1
Dexter, ME 04930
(207) 924-6000
Dexter, ME 04930
(207) 924-6000
Grades: PK-8
| 555 students
Rank: n/an/a
Tri-county Technical Center
Vocational School
14 Abbott Hill Road
Dexter, ME 04930
(207) 924-7670
Dexter, ME 04930
(207) 924-7670
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to MSAD 46 School District?
MSAD 46 School District manages 3 public schools serving 837 students.
What is the rank of MSAD 46 School District?
MSAD 46 School District is ranked #168 out of 193 school districts in Maine (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in MSAD 46 School District?
95% of MSAD 46 School District students are White, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of MSAD 46 School District?
MSAD 46 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What is MSAD 46 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,621 is higher than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
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