RSU 13 School District

28 Lincoln Street
Rockland, ME 04841
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 308 students in RSU 13 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Maine.
Public Middle School in RSU 13 School District have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the Maine public middle school average of 82%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 85% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public middle school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
6 Schools
205 Schools
# Students
1,496 Students
54,742 Students
# Teachers
158 Teachers
5,171 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

RSU 13 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 191 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ME)
#105 out of 222 school districts
(Top 50%)
81%
82%
85%
84%
39%
37%
82%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.24
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
92%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,436 is higher than the state median of $21,600. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,356 is higher than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (ME)
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,436
$21,600
Spending / Student
$24,356
$21,191

Best RSU 13 School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oceanside Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
47 Valley Street
Thomaston, ME 04861
(207) 354-2502
Grades: 6-8
| 308 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,496 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in ME)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 81% (Btm 50%)
  • : 85% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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