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Skowhegan, ME
Public School Ratings




Skowhegan Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Rsu 54/Msad 54 School District details

Rsu 54/Msad 54 School District
196 West Front Street
Skowhegan, ME 04976

2,229 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

10 Students Per Classroom (State average is 11)

Rsu 54/Msad 54 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Maine

4

(10 is best)

Better than 39.5% of all ME school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 45.5% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
54%
56%
62%
64%
46%
48%
54%
56%
62%
64%
46%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Bloomfield Elementary School
140 Academy Circle
Skowhegan, ME, 04976
01-03
Canaan Elementary School
178 Main Street
Canaan, ME, 04924
PK-06
Margaret Chase Smith School Skowhegan
40 Heselton Street
Skowhegan, ME, 04976
04-05
Mill Stream Elementary School
26 Mercer Road
Norridgewock, ME, 04957
PK-06
North Elementary School
33 Jewett Street
Skowhegan, ME, 04976
PK-KG
Skowhegan Area High School
61 Academy Circle
Skowhegan, ME, 04976
09-12
Skowhegan Area Middle School
155 Academy Circle
Skowhegan, ME, 04976
06-08
Somerset Career & Technical Center School
61 Academy Circle
Skowhegan, ME, 04976
N-N

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 96.2% 89.5%
Black 0.6% 4.6%
Hispanic 2.1% 3.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.8% 1.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 1.1%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 65.6% 36.3%
Free lunch eligible 55.6% 31.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.0% 5.1%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,324 $25,241,000 52.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,313 $2,927,000 6.1%
Staff $1,844 $4,111,000 8.6%
General Administration $537 $1,196,000 2.5%
School Administration $879 $1,959,000 4.1%
Operation $2,097 $4,675,000 9.8%
Transportation $857 $1,911,000 4.0%
Other $164 $366,000 0.8%
Total Support $7,692 $17,145,000 35.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,401 $5,351,000 11.2%
Total Expenditures $21,416 $47,737,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,878 $1,719,893,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,292 $225,026,000 6.4%
Staff $1,010 $175,940,000 5.0%
General Administration $623 $108,487,000 3.1%
School Administration $933 $162,369,000 4.6%
Operation $2,119 $368,955,000 10.4%
Transportation $758 $131,925,000 3.7%
Other $247 $43,075,000 1.2%
Total Support $6,983 $1,215,777,000 34.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,462 $602,867,000 17.0%
Total Expenditures $20,323 $3,538,537,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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