RSU 06/MSAD 06 vs RSU 49/MSAD 49

How do these districts compare?

Metric RSU 06/MSAD 06 RSU 49/MSAD 49
Location Buxton, Maine Fairfield, Maine
Total Enrollment 3,283 1,895
Number of Schools 8 6
Student:Teacher Ratio 13:1 11.5:1

Spending

Metric RSU 06/MSAD 06 RSU 49/MSAD 49
Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,036 $16,967
Federal Revenue 9.8% 14.9%
State Revenue 42.9% 51.6%
Local Revenue 47.3% 33.5%
RSU 06/MSAD 06
Federal State Local
RSU 49/MSAD 49
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group RSU 06/MSAD 06 RSU 49/MSAD 49
White 91.1% 91.3%
African American 1.3% 0.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1% 4.7%
Asian 1.1% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.0% 2.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 24.5% 39.2%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource RSU 06/MSAD 06 RSU 49/MSAD 49
AP Courses Offered 8 8
Schools with AP 1 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 275.9:1 213.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 31.3% 32.9%

School Types

RSU 06/MSAD 06

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

RSU 49/MSAD 49

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.