RSU 57/MSAD 57 School District
For the 2021 school year, there is 1 public high school in RSU 57/MSAD 57 School District, serving 930 students. Public high school in RSU 57/MSAD 57 School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Maine public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 54% statewide average). This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Maine.
The top ranked public high school in RSU 57/MSAD 57 School District is Massabesic High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
public high school in RSU 57/MSAD 57 School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Maine average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Massabesic High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maine or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public high school average of 10% (majority Black and Hispanic).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is more than the Maine public high school average of 12:1.
Overview
| School District Name | RSU 57/MSAD 57 School District |
| School District Website | http://www.rsu57.org |
| School District Phone Number | (207) 247-3221 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (ME) |
| # of Schools | 1 School | 125 Schools |
| # of Students | 930 Students | 54,400 Students |
| # of Teachers | 74 Teachers | 4,401 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 |
District Comparison
RSU 57/MSAD 57 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 116 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 83% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (ME) |
Overall Testing Rank | #113 out of 230 school districts (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 50% |
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Graduation Rate | 89% | 84% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.19 |
| # of American Indian Students | n/a | 417 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Asian Students | 5 Students | 890 Students |
| % Asian Students | n/a | 2% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 15 Students | 1,086 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 2% | 2% |
| # of Black Students | 8 Students | 1,888 Students |
| % Black Students | 1% | 3% |
| # of White Students | 882 Students | 49,066 Students |
| % White Students | 95% | 90% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 64 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 20 Students | 989 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 2% | 2% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | 60 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | - | 127 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | - | 116 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | - | 120 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | - | 100 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | - | 114 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | - | 187 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | - | 314 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | - | 921 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | - | 1,262 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 229 | 12,731 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 223 | 12,700 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 233 | 12,790 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 245 | 12,858 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $14,275 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,842. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,465 is less than the state median of $14,515. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (ME) |
| Total Revenue | $43 MM | $6 MM |
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| Spending | $41 MM | $6 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $14,275 | $14,842 |
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| Revenue / Student | $13,465 | $14,515 |
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RSU 57/MSAD 57 School District Public High Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Massabesic High School Math: 23% | Reading: 51%Rank:4/Bottom 50%88 West Road10
Waterboro, ME 04087
(207) 247-3141
Grades: 9-12 | 930 students
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