RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District

7 Lions Lane
Camden, ME 04843
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 722 students in RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Maine.
Public Schools in RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District have an average math proficiency score of 90% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 93% (versus the 85% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Maine public school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
2 Schools
601 Schools
# Students
722 Students
168,497 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
15,480 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 193 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (ME)
#22 out of 223 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of RSU 28/MSAD 28  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
81%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of RSU 28/MSAD 28  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
93%
85%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of RSU 28/MSAD 28  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.24
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,329 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
2,339 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
4,874 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
6 Students
7,214 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
683 Students
147,216 Students
% White Students
94%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
183 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
5,342 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
14
5,574
# Students in K Grade:
59
12,475
# Students in 1st Grade:
61
11,590
# Students in 2nd Grade:
70
12,236
# Students in 3rd Grade:
81
12,033
# Students in 4th Grade:
71
12,024
# Students in 5th Grade:
86
12,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
98
12,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
82
13,168
# Students in 8th Grade:
100
13,404
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,869
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
12,678
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
12,771
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
12,832
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,118 is higher than the state median of $21,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,323 is higher than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ME)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$3,617 MM
This chart display total revenue of RSU 28/MSAD 28  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$24 MM
$3,549 MM
This chart display total spending of RSU 28/MSAD 28  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$26,118
$21,468
This chart display average revenue per public school student in RSU 28/MSAD 28  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$33,323
$21,062
This chart display average spending per public school student in RSU 28/MSAD 28  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Camden-rockport Middle School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
34 Knowlton Street
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 236-7805
Grades: 5-8
| 366 students
Rank: #22.
Camden-rockport Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11 Children's Way
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 236-7809
Grades: PK-4
| 356 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District?
RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District manages 2 public schools serving 722 students.
What is the rank of RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District?
RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District is ranked #21 out of 193 school districts in Maine (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Maine school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District?
94% of RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District?
RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the Maine state average of 11:1.
What is RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $33,323 is higher than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 722 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 10% in ME
  • : 91% (Top 20%)
  • : 93% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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