For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 546 students in RSU 34 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Maine.
Public High School in RSU 34 School District have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the Maine public high school average of 85%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 82% statewide average).
Public High School in RSU 34 School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Maine average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Old Town High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maine or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public high school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
5 Schools
124 Schools
# Students
1,403 Students
53,407 Students
# Teachers
129 Teachers
4,409 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
RSU 34 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 191 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 82% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#130 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
82%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
84%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
37%
Graduation Rate
82%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.26
# American Indian Students
19 Students
410 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
801 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
44 Students
1,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
4%
# Black Students
25 Students
2,629 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,222 Students
45,822 Students
% White Students
87%
86%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
54 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
80 Students
1,819 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
45
78
# Students in K Grade:
82
108
# Students in 1st Grade:
96
101
# Students in 2nd Grade:
79
97
# Students in 3rd Grade:
87
131
# Students in 4th Grade:
97
100
# Students in 5th Grade:
87
166
# Students in 6th Grade:
88
414
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
753
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
1,236
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
12,412
# Students in 10th Grade:
142
12,672
# Students in 11th Grade:
133
12,696
# Students in 12th Grade:
136
12,443
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,394 in this school district is less 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 $17,523 is less than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$3,617 MM

Spending
$25 MM
$3,549 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,394
$21,600

Spending / Student
$17,523
$21,191

Best RSU 34 School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Old Town High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
203 Stillwater Avenue
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-3910
Old Town, ME 04468
(207) 827-3910
Grades: 9-12
| 546 students
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