C+
School Administrative District 68
Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 4 towns
Serves Dover-Foxcroft, Charleston, Monson and Sebec.
Students
668
Schools
2
Spent per student
$10,431
ME $20,630
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Debt
$0.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about School Administrative District 68
- School Grade C+: better than 44% of Maine districts
- Spends 49% less per student than the ME average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 8.6% since 2020
- Debt of $0.8M, about $1,231 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 proficiency81%
State average 81.3%
Reading / language arts86%
State average 85%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 86.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$10,431 per student · 49% below ME
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 40%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 38%State 51%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
615’20
625’21
668’22
642’23
668’24
Up 8.6% since 2020.
Students
White 92%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Asian 1%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.