B−
Regional School Unit 13
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Rockland, Thomaston, Owls Head, Cushing and South Thomaston.
Students
1,508
Schools
6
Spent per student
$24,328
ME $20,630
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Debt
$14.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Regional School Unit 13
- School Grade B−: better than 45% of Maine districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 5 pts above the state
- Spends 18% more per student than the ME average
- 9 students per teacher
- Debt of $14.0M, about $9,306 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 proficiency77%
State average 81.3%
Reading / language arts85%
State average 85%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 86.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$24,328 per student · 18% above ME
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 40%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 60%State 22%Federal 18%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,569’20
1,542’21
1,538’22
1,496’23
1,508’24
Down 3.9% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 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.