Rsu 06/msad 06 School District
School District · Buxton, Maine
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
8
6 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,630
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Avg Rating
5.5
out of 10
Schools
8
6 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,630
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Evaluating Rsu 06/msad 06?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Rsu 06/msad 06 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Edna Libby Elementary School
Standish · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
H B Emery JR Memorial School
Limington · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
George E Jack School
Standish · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Maine rank
#79 of 108
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.7
below Maine avg
Per-pupil spending
$17,630
$1,226 vs Maine median
District size
3,322 students
Much larger than Maine median
The short answer
Rsu 06/msad 06 ranks #79 of 108 Maine districts by overall school rating. Rsu 06/msad 06's schools with real test data average 5.5/10 across 8 schools. Its top-rated schools are Edna Libby Elementary School (7.3/10), H B Emery JR Memorial School (6.7/10), and George E Jack School (5.7/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 7.3/10 despite 30% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.7 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Rsu 06/msad 06 schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Rsu 06/msad 06
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (8 of 8). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edna Libby Elementary School | 7.3 / 10 |
| 2 | H B Emery JR Memorial School | 6.7 / 10 |
| 3 | George E Jack School | 5.7 / 10 |
| 4 | Buxton Center Elementary School | 5.0 / 10 |
| 5 | Hollis School | 5.0 / 10 |
| 6 | Bonny Eagle High School | 4.9 / 10 |
| 7 | Bonny Eagle Middle School | 4.8 / 10 |
| 8 | Steep Falls Elementary School | 4.4 / 10 |
See all 8 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Rsu 06/msad 06
Rsu 06/msad 06 is a Buxton, Maine school district serving 8 schools. The district educates 3,322 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. The district invests $17,630 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.5/10, Rsu 06/msad 06 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Edna Libby Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.3/10.
In standardized testing, Rsu 06/msad 06 students show an average math proficiency of 54.0% and ELA proficiency of 62.3%.
The district includes 6 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Rsu 06/msad 06, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Rsu 06/msad 06 with test data.
Schools in Rsu 06/msad 06
8 schools Elementary Schools 6
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Maine
- City
- Buxton
- Total Enrollment
- 3,322
- Teachers (FTE)
- 269
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Rsu 06/msad 06?
Rsu 06/msad 06 has 8 schools in total — 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Rsu 06/msad 06?
The average composite rating for Rsu 06/msad 06 is 5.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Rsu 06/msad 06?
Rsu 06/msad 06 spends $17,630 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Rsu 06/msad 06?
The average student-teacher ratio in Rsu 06/msad 06 is 12.3:1.
What is the top-rated school in Rsu 06/msad 06?
Edna Libby Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Rsu 06/msad 06 with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What are the test scores in Rsu 06/msad 06?
Across schools in Rsu 06/msad 06 with test data, the average math proficiency is 54.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 62.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Rsu 06/msad 06 compare to other districts in Maine?
Rsu 06/msad 06 has an average school rating of 5.5/10 across 8 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Maine by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 54.0%
- ELA Proficiency
- 62.3%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Maine Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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