For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 837 students in MSAD 46 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
Public Schools in MSAD 46 School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Maine public school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
3 Schools
600 Schools
# Students
837 Students
168,735 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
15,173 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
MSAD 46 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 193 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#165 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
37%
Graduation Rate
77%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.25
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,367 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
2,328 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
5,440 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
13 Students
7,509 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
802 Students
146,102 Students
% White Students
96%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
175 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
5,814 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
35
6,221
# Students in K Grade:
57
11,999
# Students in 1st Grade:
58
12,559
# Students in 2nd Grade:
51
11,832
# Students in 3rd Grade:
63
12,430
# Students in 4th Grade:
64
12,378
# Students in 5th Grade:
67
12,237
# Students in 6th Grade:
49
12,453
# Students in 7th Grade:
65
12,706
# Students in 8th Grade:
62
13,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
127
12,787
# Students in 10th Grade:
58
12,857
# Students in 11th Grade:
71
12,546
# Students in 12th Grade:
10
12,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,538 is higher than the state median of $21,438. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,621 is higher than the state median of $21,032. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,538
$21,438
Spending / Student
$21,621
$21,032
Best MSAD 46 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dexter Regional High School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
12 Abbott Hill Rd
Dexter, ME 04930
(207) 924-5536
Dexter, ME 04930
(207) 924-5536
Grades: 9-12
| 266 students
Rank: #22.
Ridge View Community School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
175 Fern Road, Suite 1
Dexter, ME 04930
(207) 924-6000
Dexter, ME 04930
(207) 924-6000
Grades: PK-8
| 571 students
Rank: n/an/a
Tri-county Technical Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
14 Abbott Hill Road
Dexter, ME 04930
(207) 924-7670
Dexter, ME 04930
(207) 924-7670
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to MSAD 46 School District?
MSAD 46 School District manages 3 public schools serving 837 students.
What is the rank of MSAD 46 School District?
MSAD 46 School District is ranked #153 out of 193 school districts in Maine (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in MSAD 46 School District?
96% of MSAD 46 School District students are White, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of MSAD 46 School District?
MSAD 46 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What is MSAD 46 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,621 is higher than the state median of $21,032. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
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