RSU 63/MSAD 63 School District

202 Kidder Hill Road
Holden, ME 04429
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 435 students in RSU 63/MSAD 63 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Maine.
Public Schools in RSU 63/MSAD 63 School District have an average math proficiency score of 88% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
3 Schools
596 Schools
# Students
435 Students
167,472 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
15,270 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

RSU 63/MSAD 63 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ME)
#57 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of RSU 63/MSAD 63  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
86%
82%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of RSU 63/MSAD 63  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.
88%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of RSU 63/MSAD 63  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.
40-44%
37%
(20-21)
≥80%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of RSU 63/MSAD 63  School District and public school graduation rate of Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.26
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,264 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,182 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
5,863 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
6 Students
8,328 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
409 Students
143,337 Students
% White Students
94%
86%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
154 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
6,344 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
23
6,300
# Students in K Grade:
54
11,591
# Students in 1st Grade:
47
11,941
# Students in 2nd Grade:
50
12,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
11,987
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
12,501
# Students in 5th Grade:
41
12,500
# Students in 6th Grade:
39
12,284
# Students in 7th Grade:
44
12,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
46
12,758
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,450
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
12,696
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
12,731
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
12,478
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,556 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 $26,910 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
$12 MM
$3,617 MM
This chart displays total revenue of RSU 63/MSAD 63  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
$12 MM
$3,549 MM
This chart displays total spending of RSU 63/MSAD 63  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
$28,556
$21,600
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in RSU 63/MSAD 63  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
$26,910
$21,191
This chart displays average spending per public school student in RSU 63/MSAD 63  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 63/MSAD 63 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Holden School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
590 Main Road
Holden, ME 04429
(207) 843-7828
Grades: 2-4
| 141 students
Rank: #22.
Holbrook School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
202 Kidder Hill Road
Holden, ME 04429
(207) 843-7769
Grades: 5-8
| 170 students
Rank: #33.
Eddington School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
440 Main Road
Eddington, ME 04428
(207) 843-6010
Grades: PK-1
| 124 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to RSU 63/MSAD 63 School District?
RSU 63/MSAD 63 School District manages 3 public schools serving 435 students.
What is the rank of RSU 63/MSAD 63 School District?
RSU 63/MSAD 63 School District is ranked #40 out of 191 school districts in Maine (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in RSU 63/MSAD 63 School District?
94% of RSU 63/MSAD 63 School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of RSU 63/MSAD 63 School District?
RSU 63/MSAD 63 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What is RSU 63/MSAD 63 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,910 is higher than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 435 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥80%
  • : Top 30% in ME
  • : 86% (Top 30%)
  • : 88% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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