Top Rankings
RSU 38 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,181 students in RSU 38 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Maine.
Public Schools in RSU 38 School District have an average math proficiency score of 88% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 88% (versus the 85% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
6 Schools
601 Schools
# Students
1,181 Students
168,497 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
15,480 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
RSU 38 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#50 out of 223 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
85%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.24
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,329 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
2,339 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
4,874 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
5 Students
7,214 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
1,147 Students
147,216 Students
% White Students
97%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
183 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
5,342 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
39
5,574
# Students in K Grade:
66
12,475
# Students in 1st Grade:
76
11,590
# Students in 2nd Grade:
85
12,236
# Students in 3rd Grade:
77
12,033
# Students in 4th Grade:
92
12,024
# Students in 5th Grade:
79
12,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
12,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
103
13,168
# Students in 8th Grade:
99
13,404
# Students in 9th Grade:
91
12,869
# Students in 10th Grade:
91
12,678
# Students in 11th Grade:
88
12,771
# Students in 12th Grade:
94
12,832
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,962 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,042 is less than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,962
$21,468
Spending / Student
$18,042
$21,062
Best RSU 38 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maranacook Community High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2250 Millard Harrison Drive
Readfield, ME 04355
(207) 685-4923
Readfield, ME 04355
(207) 685-4923
Grades: 9-12
| 364 students
Rank: #22.
Manchester Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
17 School St.
Manchester, ME 04351
(207) 622-2949
Manchester, ME 04351
(207) 622-2949
Grades: PK-5
| 174 students
Rank: #33.
Maranacook Community Middle School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2100 Millard Harrison Drive
Readfield, ME 04355
(207) 685-3128
Readfield, ME 04355
(207) 685-3128
Grades: 6-8
| 303 students
Rank: #44.
Mt Vernon Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1507 North Road
Mount Vernon, ME 04352
(207) 293-2261
Mount Vernon, ME 04352
(207) 293-2261
Grades: PK-5
| 84 students
Rank: #55.
Readfield Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
84 South Road
Readfield, ME 04355
(207) 685-4406
Readfield, ME 04355
(207) 685-4406
Grades: PK-5
| 197 students
Rank: #66.
Wayne Elementary School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
48 Pond Road
Wayne, ME 04284
(207) 685-3634
Wayne, ME 04284
(207) 685-3634
Grades: K-5
| 59 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to RSU 38 School District?
RSU 38 School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,181 students.
What is the rank of RSU 38 School District?
RSU 38 School District is ranked #48 out of 193 school districts in Maine (top 30%) 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 math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in RSU 38 School District?
97% of RSU 38 School District students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of RSU 38 School District?
RSU 38 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What is RSU 38 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,042 is less than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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