For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 818 students in MSAD 27 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Maine.
Public Schools in MSAD 27 School District have an average math proficiency score of 86% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), 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
818 Students
168,735 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
15,173 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
MSAD 27 School District, which is ranked within the top 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 90% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#70 out of 222 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
37%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.25
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,367 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
2,328 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
5,440 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
25 Students
7,509 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
762 Students
146,102 Students
% White Students
93%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
175 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
5,814 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
46
6,221
# Students in K Grade:
62
11,999
# Students in 1st Grade:
56
12,559
# Students in 2nd Grade:
63
11,832
# Students in 3rd Grade:
62
12,430
# Students in 4th Grade:
63
12,378
# Students in 5th Grade:
56
12,237
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
12,453
# Students in 7th Grade:
38
12,706
# Students in 8th Grade:
63
13,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
79
12,787
# Students in 10th Grade:
54
12,857
# Students in 11th Grade:
63
12,546
# Students in 12th Grade:
56
12,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,240 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,438. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,866 is less than the state median of $21,032. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,240
$21,438
Spending / Student
$17,866
$21,032
Best MSAD 27 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fort Kent Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
108 Pleasant St
Fort Kent, ME 04743
(207) 834-3456
Fort Kent, ME 04743
(207) 834-3456
Grades: PK-6
| 465 students
Rank: #22.
Fort Kent Community High School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
84 Pleasant St
Fort Kent, ME 04743
(207) 834-5540
Fort Kent, ME 04743
(207) 834-5540
Grades: 9-12
| 252 students
Rank: #33.
Valley Rivers Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
84 Pleasant Street
Fort Kent, ME 04743
(207) 834-5540
Fort Kent, ME 04743
(207) 834-5540
Grades: 7-8
| 101 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to MSAD 27 School District?
MSAD 27 School District manages 3 public schools serving 818 students.
What is the rank of MSAD 27 School District?
MSAD 27 School District is ranked #63 out of 193 school districts in Maine (top 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 27 School District?
93% of MSAD 27 School District students are White, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of MSAD 27 School District?
MSAD 27 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What is MSAD 27 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,866 is less than the state median of $21,032. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
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