How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Rsu 16 | Rsu 79/Msad 01 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Poland, Maine | Presque Isle, Maine |
| Total Enrollment | 1,721 | 1,715 |
| Number of Schools | 5 | 5 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.5:1 | 14.2:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Rsu 16 | Rsu 79/Msad 01 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,869 | $16,969 |
| Federal Revenue | 12.8% | 15.0% |
| State Revenue | 48.5% | 54.7% |
| Local Revenue | 38.7% | 30.3% |
Rsu 16
Federal State Local
Rsu 79/Msad 01
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Rsu 16 | Rsu 79/Msad 01 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.8% | 86.0% |
| African American | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.4% | 3.7% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 3.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 2.5% | 4.9% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 35.3% | 48.4% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Rsu 16 | Rsu 79/Msad 01 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 8 | 7 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 241.6:1 | 462:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 23.9% | 29.9% |
School Types
Rsu 16
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
Rsu 79/Msad 01
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
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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.