Rsu 74/msad 74 School District
School District · North Anson, Maine
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
4
3 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
4
3 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Evaluating Rsu 74/msad 74?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Rsu 74/msad 74 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.
Garret Schenck School
Anson · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Solon Elementary School
Solon · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Carrabec High School
North Anson · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Maine rank
#73 of 108
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.4
below Maine avg
Per-pupil spending
$21,259
+$2,403 vs Maine median
District size
588 students
Smaller than Maine median
The short answer
Rsu 74/msad 74 ranks #73 of 108 Maine districts by overall school rating. Rsu 74/msad 74's schools with real test data average 5.8/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Garret Schenck School (6.6/10), Solon Elementary School (6.4/10), and Carrabec High School (6.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Rsu 74/msad 74
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garret Schenck School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Solon Elementary School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Carrabec High School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 4 | Carrabec Community School | 3.9 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Rsu 74/msad 74
Rsu 74/msad 74 is a North Anson, Maine school district serving 4 schools.The district educates 588 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. District-level spending was $21,259 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.8/10, Rsu 74/msad 74 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Garret Schenck School, which has a composite score of 6.6/10.
In standardized testing, Rsu 74/msad 74 students show an average math proficiency of 48.5% and ELA proficiency of 57.3%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Rsu 74/msad 74, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Rsu 74/msad 74 with test data.
Schools in Rsu 74/msad 74
4 schoolsHigh Schools1
District Details
- State
- Maine
- City
- North Anson
- Total Enrollment
- 588
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- District spending per student
- $21,259NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 16.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Rsu 74/msad 74?
Rsu 74/msad 74 has 4 schools in total — 3 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Rsu 74/msad 74?
The average composite rating for Rsu 74/msad 74 is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Rsu 74/msad 74?
Rsu 74/msad 74's district-level spending was $21,259 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Rsu 74/msad 74?
The average student-teacher ratio in Rsu 74/msad 74 is 10.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Rsu 74/msad 74?
Garret Schenck School is the highest-rated school in Rsu 74/msad 74 with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What are the test scores in Rsu 74/msad 74?
Across schools in Rsu 74/msad 74 with test data, the average math proficiency is 48.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 57.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Rsu 74/msad 74 compare to other districts in Maine?
Rsu 74/msad 74 has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 4 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
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 48.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 57.3%
How we rate schools
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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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