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School Administrative District 13

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Moscow and Bingham.

Students
150
Schools
2
Spent per student
$25,432
ME $20,630
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
The gist

What stands out about School Administrative District 13

  • School Grade D: better than 9% of Maine districts
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Spends 23% more per student than the ME average
  • 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Solon.

PK–5Solon Elementary SchoolSchool Administrative District 74
6–8Carrabec Community SchoolSchool Administrative District 74
9–12Carrabec High SchoolSchool Administrative District 74

Test scores vs. ME

2020–21
Math proficiency77%
State average 81.3%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 85%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 86.8% · small group: the state reports 80–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$25,432 per student · 23% above ME
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 40%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 57%State 32%Federal 11%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
163’20
169’21
181’22
176’23
150’24

Down 8% since 2020.

Students
White 95%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Hispanic <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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