- Enrollment
- 610
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Etna, ME
Etna-Dixmont School
Federal NCES profile for Etna-Dixmont School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 231478523182
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Etna-Dixmont School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maine median.
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.3:1
- students per teacher
- 35.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 185
- students enrolled
Etna-Dixmont School has class sizes near the Maine median. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Etna-Dixmont School held near 180 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 18.0 → 17.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 231478523182 · Etna, ME Other · SMALL · TRAD
185 enr · 10.3:1 · 35.9% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Nokomis Regional High School (610 students)
Etna-Dixmont School held near 180 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 18.0 → 17.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →
Etna-Dixmont School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Nokomis Region
Nokomis Regional High School
610 students
- Nokomis Region
Nokomis Regional Middle School
524 students
- Sebasticook Va
Sebasticook Valley Elementary School
333 students
- Somerset Eleme 231
Somerset Elementary School
231 students
- This school 185
Etna-Dixmont School
185 students
What this shows Etna-Dixmont School reports 185 students on the CCD universe file.
How Etna-Dixmont School compares
Etna-Dixmont School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maine and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Maine | Maine avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.3:1 | ▼ 7% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.9% | ▲ 6% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 185 | top 63% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
185
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% above the Maine average of 34.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.3:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 36% in Maine - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,864
per pupil, district-wide
- below Maine avg of $20,907
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
Two or More 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 92.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.4, Etna-Dixmont School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Rsu 19 reports $16,864 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Etna-Dixmont School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nokomis Regional High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Nokomis Regional Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sebasticook Valley Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Somerset Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Etna-Dixmont School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 524
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 333
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 231
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~185 students)
Frequently asked questions about Etna-Dixmont School
How many students attend Etna-Dixmont School?
Etna-Dixmont School has 185 students enrolled. It is a public school in Etna, ME. CCD year-over-year: 184 (2022-23) → 180 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Etna-Dixmont School?
The student-teacher ratio at Etna-Dixmont School is 10.3:1, which is 7% lower than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Etna-Dixmont School?
35.9% of students at Etna-Dixmont School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Etna-Dixmont School?
The largest demographic group at Etna-Dixmont School is White at 92.4% of enrollment, in Etna, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Etna-Dixmont School?
Etna-Dixmont School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Rsu 19?
Besides Etna-Dixmont School, Rsu 19 also operates Nokomis Regional High School (610 students), Nokomis Regional Middle School (524 students), and Sebasticook Valley Elementary School (333 students). See the Rsu 19 district page for the complete list.