C+
School Administrative District 06
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Standish, Buxton, Hollis, Limington and Frye Island.
Students
3,295
Schools
8
Spent per student
$18,168
ME $20,630
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Debt
$7.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about School Administrative District 06
- School Grade C+: better than 35% of Maine districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts below the state
- Spends 12% less per student than the ME average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $7.9M, about $2,401 per student
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
2020–21Math proficiency80%
State average 81.3%
Reading / language arts87%
State average 85%
Graduation rate (4-year)81%
State average 86.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,168 per student · 12% below ME
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 42%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 54%State 42%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,429’20
3,336’21
3,283’22
3,322’23
3,295’24
Down 3.9% since 2020.
Students
White 90%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
8 public schools.
Buxton Center Elementary School
C−552 students11:1
Edna Libby Elementary School
A296 students14:1
Hollis School
C272 students13:1
H B Emery Jr Memorial School
C+211 students12:1
George E Jack School
B140 students13:1
Steep Falls Elementary School
A−85 students12:1
Bonny Eagle Middle School
C+712 students11:1
Bonny Eagle High School
A−1,027 students13:1
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.