RSU 74/MSAD 74 School District

56 N. Main St.
North Anson, ME 04958
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 567 students in RSU 74/MSAD 74 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
Public Schools in RSU 74/MSAD 74 School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
4 Schools
602 Schools
# Students
567 Students
168,497 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
15,480 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

RSU 74/MSAD 74 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 194 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 85% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ME)
#169 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of RSU 74/MSAD 74  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
79%
82%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of RSU 74/MSAD 74  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 2021-22 school year data.
77%
84%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of RSU 74/MSAD 74  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 2021-22 school year data.
85%
86%
This chart display public school graduation rate of RSU 74/MSAD 74  School District and public school graduation rate of ME by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.24
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,329 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,339 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
4,874 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
n/a
7,214 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
548 Students
147,216 Students
% White Students
97%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
183 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
5,342 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
19
5,574
# Students in K Grade:
37
12,475
# Students in 1st Grade:
34
11,590
# Students in 2nd Grade:
34
12,236
# Students in 3rd Grade:
46
12,033
# Students in 4th Grade:
39
12,024
# Students in 5th Grade:
36
12,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
37
12,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
49
13,168
# Students in 8th Grade:
46
13,404
# Students in 9th Grade:
58
12,869
# Students in 10th Grade:
48
12,678
# Students in 11th Grade:
32
12,771
# Students in 12th Grade:
52
12,832
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,898 is higher than the state median of $21,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,995 is less than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ME)
Total Revenue (20-21)
$13 MM
$3,617 MM
This chart display total revenue of RSU 74/MSAD 74  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 (20-21)
$12 MM
$3,549 MM
This chart display total spending of RSU 74/MSAD 74  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 (20-21)
$22,898
$21,468
This chart display average revenue per public school student in RSU 74/MSAD 74  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 (20-21)
$20,995
$21,062
This chart display average spending per public school student in RSU 74/MSAD 74  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 74/MSAD 74 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Solon Elementary School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
76 S Main St
Solon, ME 04979
(207) 643-2491
Grades: PK-5
| 61 students
Rank: #22.
Carrabec High School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
160 N Main St
North Anson, ME 04958
(207) 635-2296
Grades: 9-12
| 190 students
Rank: #33.
Carrabec Community School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
56 N Main St
North Anson, ME 04958
(207) 635-2209
Grades: K-8
| 227 students
Rank: #44.
Garret Schenck School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
19 Ken Taylor St
Anson, ME 04911
(207) 696-3100
Grades: PK-5
| 89 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to RSU 74/MSAD 74 School District?
RSU 74/MSAD 74 School District manages 4 public schools serving 567 students.
What is the rank of RSU 74/MSAD 74 School District?
RSU 74/MSAD 74 School District is ranked #166 out of 194 school districts in Maine (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in RSU 74/MSAD 74 School District?
97% of RSU 74/MSAD 74 School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of RSU 74/MSAD 74 School District?
RSU 74/MSAD 74 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What is RSU 74/MSAD 74 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,995 is less than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 567 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 85% (Top 30% in ME)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 79% (Btm 50%)
  • : 77% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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