RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District

7 Lions Lane
Camden, ME 04843
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 348 students in RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Maine.
Public Preschool in RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the Maine public pre school average of 79%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 82% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public preschool average of 14% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
2 Schools
259 Schools
# Students
705 Students
59,048 Students
# Teachers
67 Teachers
5,438 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 191 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (ME)
#11 out of 222 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of RSU 28/MSAD 28  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
92%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of RSU 28/MSAD 28  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
94%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of RSU 28/MSAD 28  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maine by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
37%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.26
# American Indian Students
5 Students
341 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
561 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
1,995 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
5 Students
3,146 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
660 Students
50,694 Students
% White Students
93%
86%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
47 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
2,264 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
15
6,275
# Students in K Grade:
46
9,065
# Students in 1st Grade:
71
8,751
# Students in 2nd Grade:
70
8,998
# Students in 3rd Grade:
69
7,460
# Students in 4th Grade:
77
6,832
# Students in 5th Grade:
91
5,562
# Students in 6th Grade:
80
2,965
# Students in 7th Grade:
92
1,380
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
1,417
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
82
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
89
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
86
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
86
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,748 is higher than the state median of $21,600. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,126 is higher than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (ME)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$3,617 MM
This chart displays total revenue of RSU 28/MSAD 28  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$24 MM
$3,549 MM
This chart displays total spending of RSU 28/MSAD 28  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$26,748
$21,600
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in RSU 28/MSAD 28  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$34,126
$21,191
This chart displays average spending per public school student in RSU 28/MSAD 28  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best RSU 28/MSAD 28 School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Camden-rockport Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
11 Children's Way
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 236-7809
Grades: PK-4
| 348 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 705 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 5% in ME
  • : 92% (Top 5%)
  • : 94% (Top 5%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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