For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 721 students in RSU 03/MSAD 03 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Maine.
Public Elementary Schools in RSU 03/MSAD 03 School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Maine public elementary school average of 80%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 85% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public elementary school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
8 Schools
442 Schools
# Students
1,056 Students
113,080 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
10,602 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
RSU 03/MSAD 03 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
#193 out of 223 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
85%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.23
# American Indian Students
4 Students
906 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
1,483 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
3,277 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
3 Students
4,602 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
984 Students
98,831 Students
% White Students
93%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
124 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
33 Students
3,857 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
44
5,070
# Students in K Grade:
79
11,823
# Students in 1st Grade:
67
11,590
# Students in 2nd Grade:
74
12,236
# Students in 3rd Grade:
72
12,033
# Students in 4th Grade:
81
12,024
# Students in 5th Grade:
73
12,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
82
12,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
76
10,945
# Students in 8th Grade:
96
10,896
# Students in 9th Grade:
61
434
# Students in 10th Grade:
98
394
# Students in 11th Grade:
76
408
# Students in 12th Grade:
77
384
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,974 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,832 is less than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,974
$21,468
Spending / Student
$17,832
$21,062
Best RSU 03/MSAD 03 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monroe Elementary School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
36 West Main Street
Monroe, ME 04951
(207) 525-3504
Monroe, ME 04951
(207) 525-3504
Grades: PK-5
| 60 students
Rank: #22.
Troy Central School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
733 Bangor Road
Troy, ME 04987
(207) 948-2280
Troy, ME 04987
(207) 948-2280
Grades: K-5
| 52 students
Rank: #33.
Mt View Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
575 Mount View Road
Thorndike, ME 04986
(207) 568-7561
Thorndike, ME 04986
(207) 568-7561
Grades: 6-8
| 254 students
Rank: #44.
Morse Memorial School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
27 School Street
Brooks, ME 04921
(207) 722-3636
Brooks, ME 04921
(207) 722-3636
Grades: PK-5
| 98 students
Rank: #55.
Mt View Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
573 Mount View Road
Thorndike, ME 04986
(207) 568-7541
Thorndike, ME 04986
(207) 568-7541
Grades: K-5
| 196 students
Rank: #66.
Walker Memorial School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
33 West Main Street
Liberty, ME 04949
(207) 589-4208
Liberty, ME 04949
(207) 589-4208
Grades: PK-5
| 61 students
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