RSU 28/MSAD 28 operates 2 public schools serving 738 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Maine. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary, 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 688 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Knox County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $26,360 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 85.1% local, 11.1% state, and 3.8% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $119,377 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 57/100, ranked #48 of 131 in Maine against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 344:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 29.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 92.6% White, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% Asian across the district's schools.
Camden-Rockport Middle School accounts for 50.6% of all RSU 28/MSAD 28 student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means RSU 28/MSAD 28-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
RSU 28/MSAD 28 student-counselor ratio is 344:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within RSU 28/MSAD 28 is typically wider than the RSU 28/MSAD 28-aggregate figure suggests.
RSU 28/MSAD 28 chronic absenteeism rate is 29.6% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within RSU 28/MSAD 28 is typically wider than the RSU 28/MSAD 28-aggregate figure suggests.
RSU 28/MSAD 28 has 2 schools, including 1 elementary, 1 other. Total enrollment is 738 students.
How much does RSU 28/MSAD 28 spend per student?
RSU 28/MSAD 28 spends $26,360 per student. The district has an equity score of 57/100, ranking #48 in Maine.
What is the average teacher salary in RSU 28/MSAD 28?
The average teacher salary in RSU 28/MSAD 28 is $119,377 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near RSU 28/MSAD 28?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Knox County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of RSU 28/MSAD 28?
RSU 28/MSAD 28 students are 92.6% White, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% Asian, 0.8% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for RSU 28/MSAD 28?
RSU 28/MSAD 28 has an equity score of 57/100, ranking #48 out of 131 districts in Maine. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.