Machias

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Machias is located in southeast Maine. Machias has 13.87 square miles of land area and 0.93 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Machias population is 2,209. Machias median household income is $35,231 in 2010-2014. Machias median house value is $115,800 in 2010-2014. On average, Machias is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (108 out of 118, bottom 8%) Elementary/Middle School: (35 out of 150, top 23%)* Rank: #186
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	3
Population	2,209 (2010-2014), rank #105
Population Growth	-21.81% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	149.26/sq mi, rank #32
Median Household Income:	$35,231 at 2010-2014—16.55% increase since 2005-2009, rank #179
Median House Price:	$115,800 at 2010-2014—17.44% increase since 2005-2009, rank #157
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	13.87 sq mi, rank #220
Water Area:	0.93 sq mi (6.26%), rank #200
State:	Maine
County:	Washington County
City:	Machias
Zip:	04654

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Machias Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

291 Court St

Machias ME, 04654, Washington County

Phone: 207-255-6585

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	254	270	274	268	261	289	243
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	1	0	0	NA	0
Total Teachers:	41.33	41.88	39.61	41.30	44.30	45.50	48.00
Prekindergarten:	2.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	3.00	3.00
Kindergarten:	1.00	2.00	2.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	NA
Elementary:	24.38	25.06	23.85	24.80	25.40	25.10	26.60
Secondary:	13.95	13.82	12.76	13.50	15.90	16.40	18.40
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	50.91	44.94	51.60	41.50	48.10	44.20	54.90
Instructional Aides:	18.33	15.64	20.40	15.60	14.00	10.70	11.80
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	2.19	2.02	0.40	1.60	2.40	3.10	3.70
Total Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	2.00	1.00	1.20	0.00	NA
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	1.00	1.20	0.00	NA
Other Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	2.00	NA	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Library/Media Support:	1.00	1.00	2.00	1.00	0.90	0.90	1.00
District Administrators:	1.48	0.68	0.00	0.00	1.40	1.40	1.80
District Administrative Support:	3.95	1.72	NA	1.80	1.70	1.70	4.80
School Administrators:	2.00	2.00	4.00	2.00	2.50	2.40	2.00
School Administrative Support:	4.00	4.00	NA	3.00	4.60	4.60	12.00
Student Support Services:	5.19	5.84	2.00	6.20	4.60	4.20	4.50
Other Support Services:	11.77	11.04	20.80	9.30	13.80	14.20	12.30
Student-Teacher Ratio:	6.15	6.45	6.92	6.49	5.89	6.35	5.06

Schools

Coastal Wash Cty Inst Of Technology	Grade 9 to Grade 12	192 Court St, Machias ME 04654
Machias Memorial High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1 Bulldog Ln, Machias ME 04654
Rose M Gaffney School	Prekindergarten to Grade 8	15 Rose Gaffney Rd, Machias ME 04654

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MEA Test
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	69%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	60%	65%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	86%	66%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	64%	71%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	78%	65%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61%	67%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	61%	55%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	71%	54%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	57%	70%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	79%	58%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78%	79%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	60%	53%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	70%	62%
MHSA Test
2010	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	20%	46%
2011	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	3%	49%
2012	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	44%	46%
2013	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	25%	48%
2010	Reading	End of course	% met std	23%	48%
2011	Reading	End of course	% met std	8%	50%
2012	Reading	End of course	% met std	37%	47%
2013	Reading	End of course	% met std	20%	48%
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	21%	41%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	3%	44%
2012	Science	End of course	% met std	25%	45%
2013	Science	End of course	% met std	37%	41%
2010	Writing	End of course	% met std	30%	47%
2011	Writing	End of course	% met std	3%	45%
2012	Writing	End of course	% met std	34%	47%
2013	Writing	End of course	% met std	10%	44%
NECAP Test
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	62%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	61%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	64%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	62%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	73%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	72%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	68%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	74%	62%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	74%	60%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	77%	66%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	90%	66%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91%	67%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91%	70%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79%	69%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	76%	64%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	71%	60%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	68%	64%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	79%	62%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71%	72%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64%	70%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55%	68%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75%	71%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	16%	43%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	36%	41%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	32%	45%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	84%	63%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	83%	63%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	73%	65%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	56%	64%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	90%	69%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	52%	72%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	73%	72%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	44%	71%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	48%	60%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	65%	58%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	64%	61%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	64%	59%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85%	68%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72%	66%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72%	70%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64%	69%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	86%	59%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	54%	59%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	55%	60%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	52%	61%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85%	69%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64%	73%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80%	77%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71%	76%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	55%	53%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	38%	51%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	48%	58%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$5,255,000	$19,179		$5,789,000	$21,601		$5,684,000	$21,778
Federal:	$576,000	$2,102	11.0%	$917,000	$3,422	15.8%	$972,000	$3,724	17.1%
State:	$1,937,000	$7,069	36.9%	$2,068,000	$7,716	35.7%	$1,924,000	$7,372	33.8%
Local:	$2,742,000	$10,007	52.2%	$2,804,000	$10,463	48.4%	$2,788,000	$10,682	49.0%
Total Expenditures:	$5,300,000	$19,343		$5,693,000	$21,243		$6,474,000	$24,805
Total Current Expenditures:	$5,057,000	$18,456		$5,465,000	$20,392		$5,702,000	$21,847
Instructional Expenditures:	$3,297,000	$12,033	65.2%	$3,603,000	$13,444	65.9%	$3,929,000	$15,054	68.9%
Student and Staff Support:	$473,000	$1,726	9.4%	$376,000	$1,403	6.9%	$427,000	$1,636	7.5%
Administration:	$529,000	$1,931	10.5%	$487,000	$1,817	8.9%	$498,000	$1,908	8.7%
Operations, Food, Other:	$758,000	$2,766	15.0%	$999,000	$3,728	18.3%	$848,000	$3,249	14.9%
Total Capital Outlay:	$75,000	$274		$55,000	$205		$598,000	$2,291
Construction:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$160,000	$584		$132,000	$493		$165,000	$632
Interest on Debt:	$0	$0		$33,000	$123		$0	$0

Total Salary:	$3,003,000	$10,960		$2,835,000	$10,578		$3,510,000	$13,448
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$2,185,000	$7,974	72.8%	$2,085,000	$7,780	73.5%	$2,633,000	$10,088	75.0%
Other Salary:	$818,000	$2,985	27.2%	$750,000	$2,799	26.5%	$877,000	$3,360	25.0%
Total Benefit:	$1,044,000	$3,810		$1,154,000	$4,306		$1,271,000	$4,870
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$793,000	$2,894	76.0%	$870,000	$3,246	75.4%	$994,000	$3,808	78.2%
Other Benefit:	$251,000	$916	24.0%	$284,000	$1,060	24.6%	$277,000	$1,061	21.8%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	66.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	30.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	20.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	17.9%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	10.3%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	23.1%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	30.8%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	17.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$36,367.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$25,386.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$31,206.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$36,719.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$40,525.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$42,718.0

* Machias was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.