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RSU 31/MSAD 31 School District

20 Howland Road
Lagrange, ME 04453
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 308 students in RSU 31/MSAD 31 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Maine.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in RSU 31/MSAD 31 School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Maine public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Maine public elementary school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
3 Schools
442 Schools
# Students
439 Students
112,991 Students
# Teachers
50 Teachers
10,443 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

RSU 31/MSAD 31 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 182 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ME)
#52 out of 189 school districts
(Top 30%)
52%
49%
85-89%
84%
45-49%
37%
(21-22)
85%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.26
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
96%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,223 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,600. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,510 is less than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ME)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,223
$21,600
Spending / Student
$19,510
$21,191

Best RSU 31/MSAD 31 School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Enfield Station Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
561 Hammett Road
West Enfield, ME 04493
(207) 732-4141
Gr: PK-5 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Hichborn Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
23 Cross Street
Howland, ME 04448
(207) 732-3113
Gr: 6-8 | 97 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 439 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in ME)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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