Calais

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Calais is located in east Maine. Calais has 34.32 square miles of land area and 5.78 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Calais population is 3,063. Calais median household income is $33,448 in 2010-2014. Calais median house value is $87,000 in 2010-2014. On average, Calais is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (80 out of 118, bottom 32%) Elementary/Middle School: (140 out of 150, bottom 7%)* Rank: #227
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	3
Population	3,063 (2010-2014), rank #94
Population Growth	-4.52% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	76.37/sq mi, rank #62
Median Household Income:	$33,448 at 2010-2014—-1.81% increase since 2005-2009, rank #189
Median House Price:	$87,000 at 2010-2014—-4.61% increase since 2005-2009, rank #198
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	34.32 sq mi, rank #167
Water Area:	5.78 sq mi (14.42%), rank #110
State:	Maine
County:	Washington County
City:	Calais
Zip:	04619, 04671

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Calais Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

32 Blue Devil Hill

Calais ME, 04619, Washington County

Phone: 207-454-7561

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	436	453	477	492	491	495	513
English Language Learner Students:	3	5	6	2	0	NA	0
Total Teachers:	54.50	53.38	56.55	57.90	59.60	57.00	59.40
Prekindergarten:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Kindergarten:	2.00	1.98	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.50
Elementary:	25.49	23.64	24.57	25.90	27.40	27.00	26.50
Secondary:	26.01	26.76	28.98	29.00	29.20	27.00	29.40
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	54.26	48.79	94.20	50.10	73.50	74.90	84.00
Instructional Aides:	17.00	18.79	35.00	19.40	19.80	22.90	21.70
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.00	1.00	2.00	1.20	1.70	1.70	2.30
Total Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	2.00	1.00	1.10	1.10	1.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	1.00	1.10	1.10	1.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	2.00	NA	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	0.99	2.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Library/Media Support:	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
District Administrators:	2.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	2.80	2.80	2.00
District Administrative Support:	6.00	1.00	NA	0.70	7.00	6.30	14.00
School Administrators:	3.04	3.00	6.00	3.00	5.90	5.50	3.00
School Administrative Support:	4.00	4.00	NA	4.00	6.70	6.70	16.70
Student Support Services:	4.11	4.14	8.80	6.50	8.70	8.70	7.10
Other Support Services:	14.11	14.87	38.40	13.30	18.80	18.20	15.20
Student-Teacher Ratio:	8.00	8.49	8.44	8.50	8.24	8.68	8.64

Schools

Calais Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	53 Garfield St, Calais ME 04619
Calais Middle/High School	Grade 7 to Grade 12	34 Blue Devil Hill, Calais ME 04619
St Croix Regional Technical Center	Grade 9 to Grade 12	34 Blue Devil Hill, Calais ME 04619

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MEA Test
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	56%	69%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	47%	65%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	44%	66%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	59%	71%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	41%	65%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	56%	67%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	63%	55%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	37%	54%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	51%	70%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	44%	58%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	56%	79%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	60%	53%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	80%	62%
MHSA Test
2010	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	34%	46%
2011	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	40%	49%
2012	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	52%	46%
2013	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	38%	48%
2010	Reading	End of course	% met std	37%	48%
2011	Reading	End of course	% met std	36%	50%
2012	Reading	End of course	% met std	37%	47%
2013	Reading	End of course	% met std	26%	48%
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	29%	41%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	31%	44%
2012	Science	End of course	% met std	29%	45%
2013	Science	End of course	% met std	27%	41%
2010	Writing	End of course	% met std	34%	47%
2011	Writing	End of course	% met std	29%	45%
2012	Writing	End of course	% met std	48%	47%
2013	Writing	End of course	% met std	28%	44%
NECAP Test
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	62%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	52%	61%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	62%	64%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	44%	62%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	73%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	72%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62%	68%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	40%	62%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	55%	60%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	47%	66%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	42%	66%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	63%	67%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67%	70%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55%	69%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	42%	64%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	32%	60%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	43%	64%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	39%	62%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61%	72%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58%	70%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66%	68%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67%	71%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	29%	43%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	35%	41%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	34%	45%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	35%	63%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	49%	63%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	39%	65%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	33%	64%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	60%	69%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	60%	72%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	54%	72%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	59%	71%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	36%	60%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	39%	58%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	48%	61%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	32%	59%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	50%	68%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	42%	66%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	57%	70%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	52%	69%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	38%	59%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	34%	59%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	39%	60%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	45%	61%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	53%	69%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74%	73%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64%	77%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	66%	76%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	40%	53%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	36%	51%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	53%	58%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$10,280,000	$21,551		$10,770,000	$21,890		$10,577,000	$21,542
Federal:	$1,853,000	$3,885	18.0%	$2,313,000	$4,701	21.5%	$1,949,000	$3,969	18.4%
State:	$5,671,000	$11,889	55.2%	$5,474,000	$11,126	50.8%	$5,651,000	$11,509	53.4%
Local:	$2,756,000	$5,778	26.8%	$2,983,000	$6,063	27.7%	$2,977,000	$6,063	28.1%
Total Expenditures:	$10,209,000	$21,403		$9,856,000	$20,033		$10,057,000	$20,483
Total Current Expenditures:	$9,755,000	$20,451		$9,682,000	$19,679		$9,700,000	$19,756
Instructional Expenditures:	$5,995,000	$12,568	61.5%	$6,025,000	$12,246	62.2%	$5,924,000	$12,065	61.1%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,146,000	$2,403	11.7%	$1,102,000	$2,240	11.4%	$1,045,000	$2,128	10.8%
Administration:	$1,038,000	$2,176	10.6%	$1,028,000	$2,089	10.6%	$1,137,000	$2,316	11.7%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,576,000	$3,304	16.2%	$1,527,000	$3,104	15.8%	$1,594,000	$3,246	16.4%
Total Capital Outlay:	$108,000	$226		$58,000	$118		$72,000	$147
Construction:	$36,000	$75		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$13,000	$27		$15,000	$30		$14,000	$29
Interest on Debt:	$226,000	$474		$3,000	$6		$271,000	$552

Total Salary:	$4,684,000	$9,820		$4,633,000	$9,417		$4,929,000	$10,039
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$3,511,000	$7,361	75.0%	$3,473,000	$7,059	75.0%	$3,542,000	$7,214	71.9%
Other Salary:	$1,173,000	$2,459	25.0%	$1,160,000	$2,358	25.0%	$1,387,000	$2,825	28.1%
Total Benefit:	$2,149,000	$4,505		$2,264,000	$4,602		$2,317,000	$4,719
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,572,000	$3,296	73.2%	$1,694,000	$3,443	74.8%	$1,667,000	$3,395	71.9%
Other Benefit:	$577,000	$1,210	26.8%	$570,000	$1,159	25.2%	$650,000	$1,324	28.1%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	74.1%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	19.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	21.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	10.3%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	10.3%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	25.9%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	34.5%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	19.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$45,276.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$28,371.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$36,154.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$45,217.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$49,506.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$51,860.0

* Calais was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.