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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 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,267 students in RSU 06/MSAD 06 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, 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 79% (versus the Maine public elementary school average of 80%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 85% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public elementary school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
8 Schools
442 Schools
# Students
3,336 Students
113,080 Students
# Teachers
288 Teachers
10,602 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 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 81% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#111 out of 223 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
85%
Graduation Rate
81%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.23
# American Indian Students
14 Students
906 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
28 Students
1,483 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
67 Students
3,277 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
34 Students
4,602 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
3,077 Students
98,831 Students
% White Students
92%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
124 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
114 Students
3,857 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
62
5,070
# Students in K Grade:
233
11,823
# Students in 1st Grade:
255
11,590
# Students in 2nd Grade:
241
12,236
# Students in 3rd Grade:
247
12,033
# Students in 4th Grade:
236
12,024
# Students in 5th Grade:
222
12,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
232
12,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
258
10,945
# Students in 8th Grade:
281
10,896
# Students in 9th Grade:
250
434
# Students in 10th Grade:
261
394
# Students in 11th Grade:
262
408
# Students in 12th Grade:
296
384
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,757 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,602 is less than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$59 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,757
$21,468
Spending / Student
$17,602
$21,062
Best RSU 06/MSAD 06 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edna Libby Elementary School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
45 Fort Hill Road
Standish, ME 04084
(207) 642-2500
Standish, ME 04084
(207) 642-2500
Grades: PK-3
| 264 students
Rank: #22.
George E Jack School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
15 Northeast Road
Standish, ME 04084
(207) 642-4885
Standish, ME 04084
(207) 642-4885
Grades: 4-5
| 143 students
Rank: #33.
H B Emery Jr Memorial School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
908 Cape Road
Limington, ME 04049
(207) 637-2056
Limington, ME 04049
(207) 637-2056
Grades: PK-5
| 193 students
Rank: #44.
Bonny Eagle Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
92 Sokokis Trail
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 929-3833
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 929-3833
Grades: 6-8
| 771 students
Rank: #55.
Hollis School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
554 River Road
Hollis Center, ME 04042
(207) 929-3838
Hollis Center, ME 04042
(207) 929-3838
Grades: PK-5
| 291 students
Rank: #66.
Steep Falls Elementary School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
781 Boundary Road
Steep Falls, ME 04085
(207) 675-3321
Steep Falls, ME 04085
(207) 675-3321
Grades: K-3
| 71 students
Rank: #77.
Buxton Center Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
912 Long Plains Road
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 929-3836
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 929-3836
Grades: PK-5
| 534 students
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