How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Rsu 17/Msad 17 | Rsu 29/Msad 29 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | South Paris, Maine | Houlton, Maine |
| Total Enrollment | 3,223 | 1,274 |
| Number of Schools | 10 | 4 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13.2:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Rsu 17/Msad 17 | Rsu 29/Msad 29 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,117 | $14,609 |
| Federal Revenue | 6.7% | 22.3% |
| State Revenue | 47.9% | 60.6% |
| Local Revenue | 45.4% | 17.1% |
Rsu 17/Msad 17
Federal State Local
Rsu 29/Msad 29
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Rsu 17/Msad 17 | Rsu 29/Msad 29 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.1% | 81.4% |
| African American | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.2% | 1.3% |
| Asian | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 11.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Multiracial | 3.2% | 3.0% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 39.3% | 56.0% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Rsu 17/Msad 17 | Rsu 29/Msad 29 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 12 | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 383.7:1 | 342.9:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 50.2% | 43.6% |
School Types
Rsu 17/Msad 17
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Rsu 29/Msad 29
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.