Regional School Unit 05

17 West Street, Freeport, ME Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

1,947

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

11 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

55%

Percent Proficient - Math

70%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

5,684

households

13,845

Total Population

$271,300

Average House Value

$1,230

Average Housing Rent

$84,820

Average Household Income

95.39%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Regional School Unit 05 is a public school district serving Freeport area, Maine. For academic year 2020-2021, 6 schools served 1,947 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 6 schools. A total of 183 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1.

According to the Maine state assessment result, 55% of students are proficient in Math learning and 70% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.rsu5.org (207)865-0928 17 West Street, Freeport, ME

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

CYNTHIA ALEXANDER

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

CYNTHIA ALEXANDER

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

CYNTHIA ALEXANDER

email phone

Schools in Regional School Unit 05

In Regional School Unit 05, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Durham Community School View

432 Students

11 Students per teacher

Morse Street School View

259 Students

10 Students per teacher

Pownal Elementary School View

114 Students

9 Students per teacher

Mast Landing School View

251 Students

10 Students per teacher

Freeport Middle School View

355 Students

12 Students per teacher

Freeport High School View

535 Students

11 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Maine

University of Maine VIEW

Orono, ME

$35,346 ($12,606) Tuition & Fees

1,190 SAT Score

University of Southern Maine VIEW

Portland, ME

$27,104 ($10,920) Tuition & Fees

1,110 SAT Score

University of Maine at Machias VIEW

Machias, ME

$15,602 ($8,252) Tuition & Fees

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Bowdoin College VIEW

Brunswick, ME

$64,910 Tuition & Fees

1,520 SAT Score

Colby College VIEW

Waterville, ME

$66,600 Tuition & Fees

1,490 SAT Score

Bates College VIEW

Lewiston, ME

$63,478 Tuition & Fees

1,480 SAT Score

University of New England VIEW

Biddeford, ME

$42,550 Tuition & Fees

Husson University VIEW

Bangor, ME

$22,194 Tuition & Fees

1,100 SAT Score

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York County Community College VIEW

Wells, ME

$6,746 ($3,866) Tuition & Fees

Washington County Community College VIEW

Calais, ME

$6,567 ($3,687) Tuition & Fees

Southern Maine Community College VIEW

South Portland, ME

$6,677 ($3,797) Tuition & Fees

Northern Maine Community College VIEW

Presque Isle, ME

$6,760 ($3,880) Tuition & Fees

Kennebec Valley Community College VIEW

Fairfield, ME

$6,442 ($3,562) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 1,947 students are attending Regional School Unit 05. By gender, there are 988 (50.7%) and 958 (49.2%) female students at Regional School Unit 05.

By race/ethnicity, 1,797 White (92.3%), 22 Black (1.1%), and53 Asian (2.7%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 1.6%	32	15	17
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.3%	6	4	2
Asian 2.7%	53	29	24
Black 1.1%	22	16	6
White 92.3%	1,797	903	894
Two or More Races 1.8%	36	21	15
Total	1,946	988	958

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	3	2	1
Asian	16	9	7
Black	5	4	1
Total	21	13	8

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	7	5	2
American Indian/Alaska Native	3	3	0
Asian	4	2	2
Black	7	3	4
White	337	221	116
Two or More Races	6	5	1
Total	364	239	125

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 55%	55%	55-59%	55-59%	55-59%	55-59%	55-59%	50-54%	40-44%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 70%	60-79%	*	*	*	*	≥50%	*	*
Hispanic students 50%	<50%	***	***	***	*	*	*	*
Black students 50%	<50%	***	***	*	*	*	*	*
White students 56%	56%	55-59%	55-59%	55-59%	60-64%	60-64%	50-54%	40-44%
Two or More Races 30%	21-39%	<50%	<50%	*	*	***	***	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 17%	15-19%	20-29%	21-39%	21-39%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 32%	30-34%	30-39%	21-39%	30-39%	40-59%	30-39%	30-39%	≤20%
Limited English proficient students 50%	<50%	***	*	***	*	*	*	*
Female students 57%	57%	60-64%	55-59%	55-59%	65-69%	55-59%	55-59%	40-44%
Male students 53%	53%	45-49%	55-59%	55-59%	50-54%	55-59%	45-49%	40-49%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	6	7	5	4	3
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 22%	≤20%	20-24%	21-39%	21-39%	≤20%	≤20%	20-29%
Male students 64%	60-64%	64%	65-69%	70-74%	60-64%	65-69%	50-54%
Limited English proficient students 50%	*	<50%	*	*	***	*	***
Military Connected Student Status 70%	*	60-79%	*	*	*	*	*
Two or More Races 50%	***	40-59%	*	***	*	≥50%	*
Economically disadvantaged students 47%	50-59%	45-49%	40-59%	50-59%	60-69%	40-59%	40-59%
All students 70%	70-74%	70%	70-74%	80-84%	65-69%	70-74%	60-64%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
White students 71%	70-74%	71%	70-74%	80-84%	65-69%	70-74%	60-64%
Black students 50%	*	<50%	*	*	*	***	***
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 77%	85-89%	77%	75-79%	85-89%	70-74%	70-74%	65-69%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 70%	*	60-79%	*	≥50%	*	*	*
Hispanic students 50%	*	≥50%	*	*	***	***	***
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 152 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 141 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Regional School Unit 05.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	152	28%
Advanced Placement Math	138	26%
Advanced Placement Science	60	11%
Advanced Placement Other programs	73	14%
SAT/ACT Participation	141	26%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 183 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Regional School Unit 05 and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. All teachers are certified. 79.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	183	Students per teacher: 11 to 1
Teachers who are certified	183	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	23	12.6%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	15	8.2%
School counselors	8	Students per counselor: 243 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	6	-
Psychologists	2	-
Social workers	6	-