RSU 06/MSAD 06 School District
Top Rankings
RSU 06/MSAD 06 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2022 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,298 students in RSU 06/MSAD 06 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Maine.
Public Elementary Schools in RSU 06/MSAD 06 School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Maine public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 57% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in RSU 06/MSAD 06 School District are Edna Libby Elementary School, H B Emery Jr Memorial School and Buxton Center Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public elementary school average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
8 Schools
437 Schools
# Students
3,429 Students
111,598 Students
# Teachers
275 Teachers
10,300 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
RSU 06/MSAD 06 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 198 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#187 out of 229 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
56%

Graduation Rate
84%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.23
# American Indian Students
16 Students
964 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
24 Students
1,484 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
68 Students
3,035 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
35 Students
4,498 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
3,165 Students
97,734 Students
% White Students
92%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
128 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
118 Students
3,755 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
62
4,190
# Students in K Grade:
243
10,693
# Students in 1st Grade:
240
11,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
248
11,727
# Students in 3rd Grade:
250
11,738
# Students in 4th Grade:
229
12,171
# Students in 5th Grade:
233
12,393
# Students in 6th Grade:
266
13,021
# Students in 7th Grade:
272
11,123
# Students in 8th Grade:
255
11,045
# Students in 9th Grade:
260
412
# Students in 10th Grade:
265
412
# Students in 11th Grade:
306
401
# Students in 12th Grade:
300
396
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,541 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,067. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,894 is less than the state median of $15,913. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$53 MM
$6 MM

Spending (19-20)
$51 MM
$6 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,541
$16,067

Spending / Student
$14,894
$15,913

Best RSU 06/MSAD 06 School District Public Elementary Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edna Libby Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
45 Fort Hill Road
Standish, ME 04084
(207) 642-2500
Standish, ME 04084
(207) 642-2500
Grades: PK-3
| 269 students
Rank: #22.
H B Emery Jr Memorial School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
908 Cape Road
Limington, ME 04049
(207) 637-2056
Limington, ME 04049
(207) 637-2056
Grades: PK-5
| 196 students
Rank: #33.
Buxton Center Elementary School
Math: 32% | Reading: 54%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
912 Long Plains Road
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 929-3836
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 929-3836
Grades: PK-5
| 546 students
Rank: #44.
George E Jack School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
15 Northeast Road
Standish, ME 04084
(207) 642-4885
Standish, ME 04084
(207) 642-4885
Grades: 4-5
| 152 students
Rank: #55.
Hollis School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
554 River Road
Hollis Center, ME 04042
(207) 929-3838
Hollis Center, ME 04042
(207) 929-3838
Grades: PK-5
| 265 students
Rank: #66.
Steep Falls Elementary School
Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
781 Boundary Road
Steep Falls, ME 04085
(207) 675-3321
Steep Falls, ME 04085
(207) 675-3321
Grades: K-3
| 77 students
Rank: #77.
Bonny Eagle Middle School
Math: 21% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
92 Sokokis Trail
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 929-3833
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 929-3833
Grades: 6-8
| 793 students
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