School district · Maine

RSU 40/MSAD 40

RSU 40/MSAD 40 in Maine: 7 public schools with 1,761 students and 10.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $20,386 per student in FY2024.

Schools
7
Students
1,761
Students per teacher
10.6
ME 11.1 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$20,386
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)
166
Counselors (FTE)
7.5
Students per counselor
235
ME 277 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
2.2
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

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
$13.6K15
$13.2K16
$14.4K17
$14.4K18
$14.6K19
$15.4K20
$16.9K21
$16.6K22
$20.0K23
$20.4K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
0.2% · $94K
State
45% · $17.1M
Local
55% · $20.7M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$11,528
Support services
$8,076
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$355K
Long-term debt
$2.4M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 5Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
K–6626.3
Pre-K–636110.3
Pre-K–61078.8
Pre-K–612512.6
Pre-K–62868.9
7–825910.4
9–1256113.5

Sources

Address
1070 Heald Highway, Union, ME 04862
Phone
(207)785-2277
Website