How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Cape Elizabeth Public Schools | RSU 17/MSAD 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Cape Elizabeth, Maine | South Paris, Maine |
| Total Enrollment | 1,509 | 3,223 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 10 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.9:1 | 11.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Cape Elizabeth Public Schools | RSU 17/MSAD 17 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $22,010 | $15,682 |
| Federal Revenue | 1.8% | 6.7% |
| State Revenue | 15.6% | 47.9% |
| Local Revenue | 82.6% | 45.4% |
Cape Elizabeth Public Schools
Federal State Local
RSU 17/MSAD 17
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Cape Elizabeth Public Schools | RSU 17/MSAD 17 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.8% | 92.1% |
| African American | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.3% | 3.2% |
| Asian | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 4.8% | 3.2% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 4.7% | 39.3% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Cape Elizabeth Public Schools | RSU 17/MSAD 17 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 15 | 12 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 341.4:1 | 383.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 24.2% | 50.2% |
School Types
Cape Elizabeth Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
RSU 17/MSAD 17
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.