How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Houlton High School | Houlton Southside School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Houlton, ME | Houlton, ME |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | elementary |
| Enrollment | 378 | 368 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.8:1 | 13.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 48.0% | 57.1% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Houlton High School | Houlton Southside School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,474 | $15,474 |
| District | RSU 29/MSAD 29 | RSU 29/MSAD 29 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Houlton High School | Houlton Southside School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.1% | 83.2% |
| African American | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.4% | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 9.3% | 10.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Multiracial | 3.4% | 2.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Houlton High School | Houlton Southside School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 420:1 | — |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 40.5% | 15.2% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 17 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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.