School district · Maine

MSAD 27

MSAD 27 in Maine: 3 public schools with 812 students and 12.5 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $17,853 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
812
Students per teacher
12.5
ME 11.1 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$17,853
ME $20.4K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
65.0
Counselors (FTE)
3.0
Students per counselor
271
ME 277 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 1.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Maine's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Maine: 65%

73%proficient

−0.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 78% of school districts in Maine

Median 65% · 171 school districts compared

350 students tested, grades 3–8 · Maine Through Year Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Maine: 50%

58%proficient

−0.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 72% of school districts in Maine

Median 49% · 166 school districts compared

350 students tested, grades 3–8 · Maine Through Year Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$14.8K15
$13.0K16
$13.5K17
$13.6K18
$13.9K19
$13.0K20
$15.3K21
$16.5K22
$17.2K23
$17.9K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
7.7% · $1.2M
State
49% · $7.6M
Local
44% · $6.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$10,307
Support services
$6,669
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$515K
Long-term debt
$0

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Fort Kent Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–645413.075%65%
Valley Rivers Middle SchoolFree meals for all
7–811810.866%42%
9–1224012.6——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
84 Pleasant St, Fort Kent, ME 04743
Phone
(207)834-3189
Website