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RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District

Item: RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

150 Highland Avenue
Gardiner, ME 04345

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (207) 582-5346

www.msad11.org

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RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:

Overview

This School District

This State (ME)

# Schools

6 Schools

124 Schools

# Students

1,846 Students

53,278 Students

# Teachers

153 Teachers

4,381 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District	Maine
9	153	57
10	127	58
11	147	59
12	138	60

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District Rank

RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 182 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (ME)

#116 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District
2023	#116
2022	#101
2021	#116
2019	#135
2018	#119
2017	#145
2016	#190
2015	#137
2014	#84
2013	#57
2012	#88
2011	#100
2010	#131

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46%

49%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District	Maine
2023	46%	49%
2022	84%	82%
2021	81%	81%
2019	33%	36%
2018	35%	37%
2017	35%	39%
2016	27%	39%
2015	31%	37%
2014	59%	59%
2013	64%	60%
2012	60%	61%
2011	53%	59%
2010	51%	60%

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84%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District	Maine
2022	84%	84%
2021	85%	85%
2019	52%	56%
2018	35%	50%
2017	46%	53%
2016	38%	51%
2015	41%	48%
2014	65%	67%
2013	69%	68%
2012	66%	69%
2011	64%	67%
2010	60%	67%

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40%

37%

87%

87.3%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District	Maine
2023	87%	87%
2022	82%	86%
2021	82%	84%
2020	87%	85%
2019	87%	85%
2018	87%	84%
2017	87%	85%
2016	82%	85%
2015	87%	86%
2014	87%	85%
2013	77%	85%
2012	77%	84%
2011	77%	82%

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(2022-23)

23.7%

28.5%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District	Maine
2023	23.7%	28.5%
2022	30.6%	32.9%
2021	12.2%	22%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.14

0.27

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District	Maine
2023	0.12	0.24
2022	0.10	0.24
2021	0.10	0.22
2020	0.09	0.22
2019	0.09	0.21
2018	0.04	0.21
2017	0.04	0.19
2016	0.09	0.19
2015	0.09	0.17
2014	0.09	0.17
2013	0.10	0.17
2012	0.09	0.15
2011	0.08	0.15
2010	0.08	0.13
2009	0.07	0.13
2008	0.06	0.12
2007	0.05	0.10
2006	0.05	0.10
2005	0.06	0.10
2004	0.08	0.10
2003	0.08	0.08
2002	0.06	0.08
2001	0.08	0.08
2000	0.07	0.06
1999	0.07	0.06
1998	0.07	0.06
1997	0.06	0.06
1996	0.04	0.06
1995	0.06	0.06
1994	0.04	0.04

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2005)

Year	RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District	Maine
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	2%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	2%	1%
1999	2%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1997-2023)

Year	RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District	Maine
2023	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	2%	1%
2010	1%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2023)

Year	RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District	Maine
2023	2%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	3%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2023)

Year	RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District	Maine
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	1%	2%
2010	2%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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% White

93%

85%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2023)

Year	RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District	Maine
2023	94%	87%
2022	95%	87%
2021	95%	88%
2020	95%	88%
2019	95%	89%
2018	98%	89%
2017	98%	90%
2016	95%	90%
2015	95%	91%
2014	96%	91%
2013	95%	91%
2012	95%	92%
2011	96%	92%
2010	96%	93%
2009	96%	93%
2008	97%	94%
2007	97%	95%
2006	98%	95%
2005	97%	95%
2004	96%	95%
2003	96%	96%
2002	97%	96%
2001	96%	96%
2000	96%	97%
1999	95%	97%
1998	97%	97%
1997	97%	97%
1996	98%	97%
1995	97%	97%
1994	98%	98%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2023)

Year	RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District	Maine
2023	2%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,038 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,146. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,537 is less than the state median of $22,012. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (ME)

Total Revenue

$33 MM

$3,685 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District	Maine
2023	$33 MM	$4 MM
2022	$34 MM	$4 MM
2021	$32 MM	$4 MM
2020	$28 MM	$4 MM
2019	$27 MM	$4 MM
2018	$27 MM	$6 MM
2017	$27 MM	$4 MM
2016	$26 MM	$4 MM
2015	$26 MM	$8 MM
2014	$25 MM	$6 MM
2012	$25 MM	$7 MM
2011	$25 MM	$7 MM
2010	$26 MM	$8 MM
2009	$26 MM	$5 MM
2008	$25 MM	$5 MM
2007	$25 MM	$5 MM
2006	$23 MM	$5 MM
2005	$23 MM	$5 MM
2004	$22 MM	$5 MM
2003	$22 MM	$5 MM
2002	$21 MM	$5 MM
2001	$20 MM	$5 MM
2000	$19 MM	$4 MM
1999	$19 MM	$4 MM
1998	$18 MM	$4 MM
1997	$17 MM	$4 MM
1996	$17 MM	$3 MM
1995	$16 MM	$3 MM
1992	$13 MM	$3 MM
1990	$12 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$32 MM

$3,663 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District	Maine
2023	$32 MM	$4 MM
2022	$32 MM	$4 MM
2021	$31 MM	$4 MM
2020	$27 MM	$4 MM
2019	$27 MM	$4 MM
2018	$27 MM	$6 MM
2017	$28 MM	$4 MM
2016	$25 MM	$4 MM
2015	$24 MM	$7 MM
2014	$24 MM	$6 MM
2012	$24 MM	$8 MM
2011	$25 MM	$7 MM
2010	$24 MM	$7 MM
2009	$24 MM	$6 MM
2008	$25 MM	$5 MM
2007	$25 MM	$5 MM
2006	$23 MM	$5 MM
2005	$23 MM	$5 MM
2004	$21 MM	$5 MM
2003	$21 MM	$5 MM
2002	$20 MM	$5 MM
2001	$19 MM	$4 MM
2000	$18 MM	$4 MM
1999	$18 MM	$4 MM
1998	$18 MM	$4 MM
1997	$21 MM	$4 MM
1996	$20 MM	$3 MM
1995	$17 MM	$3 MM
1992	$22 MM	$3 MM
1990	$12 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,038

$22,146

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District	Maine
2023	$17,085	$12,047
2022	$17,149	$12,087
2021	$16,696	$11,661
2020	$14,164	$9,971
2019	$13,535	$9,735
2018	$13,442	$15,099
2017	$13,039	$18,851
2016	$12,543	$16,978
2015	$12,306	$14,441
2014	$11,917	$13,375
2012	$11,723	$13,147
2011	$11,501	$13,849
2010	$11,762	$14,441
2009	$11,789	$13,007
2008	$11,586	$13,102
2007	$11,082	$13,616
2006	$10,228	$12,709
2005	$9,986	$12,361
2004	$9,386	$11,641
2003	$9,430	$10,077
2002	$8,668	$10,036
2001	$8,486	$8,881
2000	$7,931	$8,159
1999	$7,459	$8,823
1998	$7,094	$8,517
1997	$6,654	$7,822
1995	$5,948	$7,503
1992	$4,659	$6,329
1990	$4,240	$5,922

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Spending / Student

$17,537

$22,012

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District	Maine
2023	$16,610	$12,254
2022	$16,146	$11,709
2021	$16,132	$11,634
2020	$13,689	$9,451
2019	$13,236	$9,198
2018	$13,072	$14,954
2017	$13,562	$17,423
2016	$11,852	$16,649
2015	$11,544	$14,288
2014	$11,516	$13,469
2012	$11,107	$14,229
2011	$11,277	$14,316
2010	$11,034	$14,288
2009	$11,088	$14,370
2008	$11,346	$12,990
2007	$10,681	$13,561
2006	$9,970	$12,083
2005	$9,728	$12,154
2004	$8,927	$12,092
2003	$8,865	$10,359
2002	$8,188	$9,688
2001	$8,088	$8,354
2000	$7,556	$8,014
1999	$7,025	$8,644
1998	$6,832	$8,503
1997	$8,023	$7,826
1995	$6,379	$7,359
1992	$7,879	$6,137
1990	$4,184	$5,819

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Best RSU 11/MSAD 11 School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Gardiner Area High School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 80-84%)
:

Bottom 50%

40 West Hill Road
Gardiner, ME 04345
(207) 582-3150

Gr: 9-12 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,846 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
: 87% (Top 20% in ME)
: Bottom 50%
: 46% (Btm 50%)
: 84% (Top 50%)
: 40% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education