Regional School Unit 18

41 Heath Street, Oakland, ME Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

2,664

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

35%

Percent Proficient - Math

57%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

7,767

households

18,976

Total Population

$177,200

Average House Value

$794

Average Housing Rent

$67,631

Average Household Income

94.49%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Regional School Unit 18 is a public school district serving Oakland area, Maine. For academic year 2020-2021, 8 schools served 2,664 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 8 schools. A total of 231 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1.

According to the Maine state assessment result, 35% of students are proficient in Math learning and 57% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.rsu18.org (207)465-7384 41 Heath Street, Oakland, ME

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

CHERYL MERCIER

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

JENNIFER MCGEE

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

CARL GARTLEY

email phone

Schools in Regional School Unit 18

In Regional School Unit 18, 8 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Belgrade Central School View

258 Students

11 Students per teacher

James H Bean School View

254 Students

12 Students per teacher

Williams Elementary School View

217 Students

9 Students per teacher

Ralph M Atwood Primary School View

225 Students

13 Students per teacher

China Primary School View

259 Students

11 Students per teacher

China Middle School View

176 Students

10 Students per teacher

Messalonskee Middle School View

523 Students

12 Students per teacher

Messalonskee High School View

749 Students

12 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 2,664 students are attending Regional School Unit 18. By gender, there are 1,356 (50.9%) and 1,305 (49.0%) female students at Regional School Unit 18.

By race/ethnicity, 2,499 White (93.8%), 18 Black (0.7%), and20 Asian (0.8%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 2.0%	52	20	32
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.3%	9	5	4
Asian 0.8%	20	9	11
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	3	2	1
Black 0.7%	18	7	11
White 93.9%	2,499	1,279	1,220
Two or More Races 2.3%	60	34	26
Total	2,661	1,356	1,305

	Total	Male	Female
No students are in LEP (Limited English Proficient) programs.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	14	6	8
American Indian/Alaska Native	3	2	1
Asian	3	3	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	1	0
Black	8	2	6
White	607	379	228
Two or More Races	17	14	3
Total	653	407	246

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 35%	35%	40-44%	40-44%	30-34%	25-29%	30-34%	30-34%	35-39%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	<50%	***	*	*	*	***	*	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	***	*	*	*
Hispanic students 45%	40-49%	*	≥50%	*	<50%	*	<50%	*
Black students 50%	<50%	*	*	***	*	*	<50%	*
White students 35%	35%	40-44%	40-44%	30-34%	25-29%	35-39%	30-34%	40-44%
Two or More Races 35%	30-39%	*	*	<50%	*	*	≥50%	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 12%	10-14%	20-29%	11-19%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	11-19%	11-19%
Economically disadvantaged students 22%	22%	30-34%	20-24%	15-19%	20-24%	15-19%	10-14%	25-29%
Limited English proficient students	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 33%	33%	35-39%	30-34%	25-29%	25-29%	35-39%	35-39%	30-34%
Male students 37%	37%	45-49%	45-49%	40-44%	25-29%	30-34%	25-29%	40-44%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status 30%	21-39%	<50%	*	*	***	***	*	*
Military Connected Student Status 45%	40-49%	*	*	*	*	*	<50%	<50%

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	4	5	6	3
Hispanic students 65%	≥50%	60-69%	*	≥50%	*	≥50%	*
Male students 51%	45-49%	51%	45-49%	50-54%	50-54%	45-49%	45-49%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	*	≥50%	***	*	*	*	***
Military Connected Student Status 65%	≥50%	60-69%	*	*	*	*	*
Black students 50%	≥50%	<50%	*	*	***	*	*
White students 58%	60-64%	58%	55-59%	55-59%	55-59%	50-54%	50-54%
Foster Care Status 30%	*	21-39%	***	*	*	***	<50%
Two or More Races 45%	≥50%	40-49%	*	*	≥50%	*	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	*	≥50%	*	*	*	***	*
Economically disadvantaged students 44%	45-49%	44%	40-44%	35-39%	35-39%	45-49%	40-44%
Female students 64%	80-84%	64%	65-69%	55-59%	55-59%	60-64%	55-59%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 17%	20-29%	15-19%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	11-19%	20-29%
All students 57%	60-64%	57%	55-59%	50-54%	55-59%	50-54%	50-54%
Limited English proficient students	Data Protected for privacy

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 111 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 175 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Regional School Unit 18.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	111	15%
Advanced Placement Math	39	5%
Advanced Placement Science	26	3%
Advanced Placement Other programs	71	9%
SAT/ACT Participation	175	23%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 231 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Regional School Unit 18 and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. 89.6% of teachers are certified. 89.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	231	Students per teacher: 12 to 1
Teachers who are certified	207	89.6%
Teachers who are not certified	24	10.4%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	7	3.0%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	18	7.8%
School counselors	9	Students per counselor: 296 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	2	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	8	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	2	-