Item: RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District
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RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District

900 Portland Road
Bridgton, ME 04009

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (207) 647-3048

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RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:

Overview

This School District

This State (ME)

# Schools

6 Schools

442 Schools

# Students

1,640 Students

112,991 Students

# Teachers

164 Teachers

10,443 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District	Maine
Pre-K	53	27
Kind	128	51
1	118	55
2	122	59
3	90	55
4	117	58
5	110	58
6	131	57
7	122	49
8	130	47

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District Rank

RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (ME)

#163 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District
2023	#163
2022	#184
2021	#188
2019	#173
2018	#170
2017	#141
2016	#151
2015	#125
2014	#100
2013	#79
2012	#75

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41%

49%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District	Maine
2023	41%	49%
2022	75%	82%
2021	71%	81%
2019	27%	36%
2018	28%	37%
2017	34%	39%
2016	33%	39%
2015	30%	37%
2014	56%	59%
2013	60%	60%
2012	60%	61%

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75%

84%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District	Maine
2022	75%	84%
2021	78%	85%
2019	50%	56%
2018	28%	50%
2017	49%	53%
2016	44%	51%
2015	45%	48%
2014	64%	67%
2013	67%	68%
2012	67%	69%
2011	59%	67%

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30%

37%

87%

86%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District	Maine
2023	87%	86%
2022	82%	86%
2021	82%	84%
2020	92%	85%
2019	87%	85%
2018	87%	84%
2017	72%	85%
2016	87%	85%
2015	87%	86%
2014	87%	85%
2013	82%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.18

0.26

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District	Maine
2023	0.18	0.24
2022	0.17	0.24
2021	0.16	0.22
2020	0.14	0.21
2019	0.14	0.21
2018	0.12	0.19
2017	0.12	0.19
2016	0.10	0.19
2015	0.24	0.17
2014	0.13	0.18
2013	0.13	0.16
2012	0.13	0.16
2011	0.12	0.15
2010	0.08	0.13
2009	0.09	0.13
2008	0.08	0.13
2007	0.07	0.10
2006	0.07	0.08
2005	0.06	0.10
2004	0.05	0.09
2003	0.05	0.09
2002	0.05	0.08
2001	0.03	0.07
2000	0.03	0.07
1999	0.04	0.06
1998	0.04	0.05
1997	0.04	0.05
1996	0.03	0.05

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2014)
Year	RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District	Maine
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District	Maine
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	1%
2006	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District	Maine
2023	4%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District	Maine
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2015	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	3%
2009	2%	3%
2008	2%	3%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	2%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%

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% White

91%

86%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District	Maine
2023	91%	87%
2022	91%	87%
2021	92%	88%
2020	93%	89%
2019	93%	89%
2018	94%	90%
2017	94%	90%
2016	95%	90%
2015	75%	91%
2014	93%	91%
2013	93%	92%
2012	93%	92%
2011	94%	92%
2010	96%	93%
2009	95%	93%
2008	96%	93%
2007	96%	95%
2006	96%	96%
2005	97%	95%
2004	97%	95%
2003	97%	95%
2002	97%	96%
2001	98%	96%
2000	98%	96%
1999	98%	97%
1998	98%	97%
1997	98%	97%
1996	98%	97%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District	Maine
2023	3%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	4%	2%
2014	3%	1%
2011	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,426 is higher than the state median of $21,600. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $26,050 is higher than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (ME)

Total Revenue

$37 MM

$3,617 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District	Maine
2023	$37 MM	$4 MM
2022	$34 MM	$4 MM
2021	$37 MM	$4 MM
2020	$34 MM	$4 MM
2019	$33 MM	$4 MM
2018	$33 MM	$6 MM
2017	$33 MM	$4 MM
2016	$33 MM	$4 MM
2015	$30 MM	$8 MM
2014	$32 MM	$6 MM
2012	$32 MM	$7 MM
2011	$32 MM	$7 MM
2010	$30 MM	$8 MM
2009	$31 MM	$5 MM
2008	$31 MM	$5 MM
2007	$31 MM	$5 MM
2006	$30 MM	$5 MM
2005	$29 MM	$5 MM
2004	$27 MM	$5 MM
2003	$26 MM	$5 MM
2002	$24 MM	$5 MM
2001	$21 MM	$5 MM
2000	$19 MM	$4 MM
1999	$18 MM	$4 MM
1998	$17 MM	$4 MM
1997	$16 MM	$4 MM
1996	$16 MM	$3 MM
1995	$16 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$43 MM

$3,549 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District	Maine
2023	$43 MM	$4 MM
2022	$32 MM	$4 MM
2021	$43 MM	$4 MM
2020	$32 MM	$4 MM
2019	$31 MM	$4 MM
2018	$32 MM	$6 MM
2017	$34 MM	$4 MM
2016	$31 MM	$4 MM
2015	$30 MM	$7 MM
2014	$30 MM	$6 MM
2012	$36 MM	$8 MM
2011	$34 MM	$7 MM
2010	$30 MM	$7 MM
2009	$30 MM	$6 MM
2008	$31 MM	$5 MM
2007	$29 MM	$5 MM
2006	$29 MM	$5 MM
2005	$28 MM	$5 MM
2004	$26 MM	$5 MM
2003	$24 MM	$5 MM
2002	$23 MM	$5 MM
2001	$20 MM	$4 MM
2000	$26 MM	$4 MM
1999	$22 MM	$4 MM
1998	$17 MM	$4 MM
1997	$16 MM	$4 MM
1996	$15 MM	$3 MM
1995	$15 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$22,426

$21,600

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District	Maine
2023	$22,023	$12,475
2022	$19,934	$9,971
2021	$23,307	$11,661
2020	$19,934	$9,971
2019	$19,338	$9,735
2018	$17,944	$15,099
2017	$18,223	$18,851
2016	$18,544	$16,978
2015	$16,776	$14,441
2014	$17,792	$13,375
2012	$17,212	$13,147
2011	$16,390	$13,849
2010	$15,422	$14,441
2009	$15,825	$13,007
2008	$14,828	$13,102
2007	$14,931	$13,616
2006	$14,425	$12,709
2005	$13,132	$12,361
2004	$12,397	$11,641
2003	$11,600	$10,077
2002	$10,989	$10,036
2001	$9,310	$8,881
2000	$8,347	$8,159
1999	$7,818	$8,823
1998	$7,327	$8,517
1997	$6,893	$7,822
1995	$6,604	$7,503
1992	$5,028	$6,329

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Spending / Student

$26,050

$21,191

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District	Maine
2023	$25,582	$12,447
2022	$18,776	$9,451
2021	$27,074	$11,634
2020	$18,776	$9,451
2019	$18,282	$9,198
2018	$17,516	$14,954
2017	$18,622	$17,423
2016	$17,359	$16,649
2015	$16,912	$14,288
2014	$16,616	$13,469
2012	$19,686	$14,229
2011	$17,689	$14,316
2010	$15,547	$14,288
2009	$15,753	$14,370
2008	$14,730	$12,990
2007	$13,968	$13,561
2006	$13,792	$12,083
2005	$12,547	$12,154
2004	$11,869	$12,092
2003	$10,903	$10,359
2002	$10,604	$9,688
2001	$9,133	$8,354
2000	$11,061	$8,014
1999	$9,448	$8,644
1998	$7,451	$8,503
1997	$6,741	$7,826
1995	$6,381	$7,359
1992	$4,901	$6,137

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Best RSU 61/MSAD 61 School District �� Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Stevens Brook School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 90-94%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

14 Frances Bell Lane
Bridgton, ME 04009
(207) 647-5675

Gr: PK-5 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #22.

Crooked River Elementary School

(Math: 57% | Reading: ≥50%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1437 Poland Spring Road
Casco, ME 04015
(207) 647-3048

Gr: 3-5 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #33.

Songo Locks School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79% )
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

25 Songo School Road
Naples, ME 04055
(207) 693-6828

Gr: PK-2 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #44.

Lake Region Middle School

(Math: 32% | Reading: 67%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

204 Kansas Road
Naples, ME 04055
(207) 647-8403

Gr: 6-8 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 1,640 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: 87% (Top 20% in ME)
: Bottom 50%
: 41% (Btm 50%)
: 75% (Btm 50%)
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education