Other / mixed grade configuration · Minot, ME

Minot Consolidated School

Federal NCES profile for Minot Consolidated School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 231477500228
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
8
📋 Attendance
2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Minot Consolidated School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Maine schools.

32
Resource Index · Typical
12.7:1
large classes for Maine
18.8%
free-lunch eligible
229
students enrolled

Minot Consolidated School has class sizes larger than 81% of Maine schools. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-8 students YoY

Minot Consolidated School held near 215 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 18.5 → 18.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-8 students YoY 231477500228 · Minot, ME Other · SMALL · TRAD

229 enr · 12.7:1 · 18.8% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Poland Regional H S (506 students)

Minot Consolidated School held near 215 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE held 18.5 → 18.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →

Minot Consolidated School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Minot Consolidated School reports 229 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Minot Consolidated School compares

Minot Consolidated 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 12.7:1 ▲ 14% 11.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 18.8% ▼ 45% 34.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 229 top 53% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
229
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
18.8%
free-lunch eligible - 45% below the Maine average of 34.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.7:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 81% in Maine - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
39.3%
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
$15,869
per pupil, district-wide - below Maine avg of $20,907
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 95.6%
African American 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
Two or More 0.9%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 95.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 8.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 8.6, Minot Consolidated School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Rsu 16 reports $15,869 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Minot Consolidated School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Poland Regional H S Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Poland Community School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bruce M Whittier Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Elm Street School-Mechanic Falls Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Minot Consolidated School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Rsu 16 · 4 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Minot Consolidated School

How many students attend Minot Consolidated School?

Minot Consolidated School has 229 students enrolled. It is a public school in Minot, ME. CCD year-over-year: 223 (2022-23) → 215 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Minot Consolidated School?

The student-teacher ratio at Minot Consolidated School is 12.7:1, which is 14% higher than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 19% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Minot Consolidated School?

18.8% of students at Minot Consolidated School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Minot Consolidated School?

The largest demographic group at Minot Consolidated School is White at 95.6% of enrollment, in Minot, ME.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Minot Consolidated School?

Minot Consolidated School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Rsu 16?

Besides Minot Consolidated School, Rsu 16 also operates Poland Regional H S (506 students), Poland Community School (423 students), and Bruce M Whittier Middle School (272 students). See the Rsu 16 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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