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School Administrative District 17

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School Administrative District 17 is located in southwest Maine. School Administrative District 17 has 294.53 square miles of land area and 16.55 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total School Administrative District 17 population is 24,133. School Administrative District 17 median household income is $41,598 in 2010-2014. School Administrative District 17 median house value is $139,500 in 2010-2014. On average, School Administrative District 17 is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (87 out of 118, bottom 26%) Elementary/Middle School: (98 out of 150, bottom 35%)* Rank: #208
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	10
Population	24,133 (2010-2014), rank #7
Population Growth	9.44% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	77.58/sq mi, rank #60
Median Household Income:	$41,598 at 2010-2014—1.24% increase since 2005-2009, rank #141
Median House Price:	$139,500 at 2010-2014—-3.46% increase since 2005-2009, rank #129
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	294.53 sq mi, rank #13
Water Area:	16.55 sq mi (5.32%), rank #61
State:	Maine
County:	Oxford County, Cumberland County
City:	West Paris, Waterford, North Waterford, South Paris, Oxford, Norway, Hebron, Harrison
Zip:	04289, 04088, 04267, 04281, 04271, 04270, 04268, 04238, 04040
Area:	Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME

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School Administrative District 17 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

1570 Main St

Oxford ME, 04270, Oxford County

Phone: 207-743-8972

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	3,450	3,426	3,479	3,502	3,329	3,419	3,487
English Language Learner Students:	14	16	7	5	5	NA	4
Total Teachers:	255.07	255.11	255.96	262.10	285.50	279.90	290.30
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.50	1.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Kindergarten:	16.42	14.85	12.65	15.00	16.00	15.80	16.30
Elementary:	162.09	165.88	166.79	169.80	187.00	185.10	188.80
Secondary:	76.56	74.38	76.02	76.30	82.50	79.00	85.20
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	307.03	279.63	394.00	270.40	334.00	336.60	393.00
Instructional Aides:	74.61	64.72	134.40	62.60	68.00	68.90	78.70
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	2.54	2.42	0.00	4.00	4.70	6.90	5.50
Total Guidance Counselors:	9.61	8.93	19.20	10.00	10.30	9.30	9.90
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	5.00	5.30	4.30	4.90
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	5.00	3.50	5.00	5.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	9.61	8.93	19.20	NA	1.50	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	3.00	2.97	6.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Library/Media Support:	7.50	4.75	8.60	4.70	6.90	7.40	10.10
District Administrators:	6.00	6.00	0.00	5.00	8.20	7.60	5.00
District Administrative Support:	12.87	12.63	NA	12.10	19.40	19.00	35.40
School Administrators:	16.35	16.84	32.00	15.40	21.80	23.10	20.80
School Administrative Support:	28.58	28.15	NA	29.00	34.00	34.80	89.00
Student Support Services:	23.25	19.36	21.40	16.10	18.80	21.40	20.00
Other Support Services:	122.72	112.86	172.40	108.50	138.90	135.20	115.60
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.53	13.43	13.59	13.36	11.66	12.22	12.01

Schools

Agnes Gray School	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	170 Main St, West Paris ME 04289
Guy E Rowe School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	219 Main St, Norway ME 04268
Harrison Elementary	Grade 3 to Grade 6	309 Naples Rd, Harrison ME 04040
Hebron Station School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	884 Station Rd, Hebron ME 04238
Otisfield Community School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	416 Powhattan Rd, Oxford ME 04270
Oxford Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	79 Pleasant St 839, Oxford ME 04270
Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	256 Main St, South Paris ME 04281
Oxford Hills Middle School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	100 Pine St, South Paris ME 04281
Paris Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	4 Hathaway Rd, South Paris ME 04281
Waterford Memorial School	Prekindergarten to Grade 2	148 Valley Rd, Waterford ME 04088

Test Performance

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

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$42,183,000	$12,125		$43,340,000	$12,376		$44,619,000	$13,403
Federal:	$5,145,000	$1,479	12.2%	$6,090,000	$1,739	14.1%	$5,706,000	$1,714	12.8%
State:	$19,685,000	$5,658	46.7%	$20,573,000	$5,875	47.5%	$22,151,000	$6,654	49.6%
Local:	$17,353,000	$4,988	41.1%	$16,677,000	$4,762	38.5%	$16,762,000	$5,035	37.6%
Total Expenditures:	$39,841,000	$11,452		$42,376,000	$12,101		$42,277,000	$12,700
Total Current Expenditures:	$34,181,000	$9,825		$35,873,000	$10,244		$36,342,000	$10,917
Instructional Expenditures:	$20,613,000	$5,925	60.3%	$20,779,000	$5,933	57.9%	$21,783,000	$6,543	59.9%
Student and Staff Support:	$3,243,000	$932	9.5%	$3,387,000	$967	9.4%	$3,868,000	$1,162	10.6%
Administration:	$3,687,000	$1,060	10.8%	$3,820,000	$1,091	10.6%	$4,212,000	$1,265	11.6%
Operations, Food, Other:	$6,638,000	$1,908	19.4%	$7,887,000	$2,252	22.0%	$6,479,000	$1,946	17.8%
Total Capital Outlay:	$1,372,000	$394		$2,170,000	$620		$1,248,000	$375
Construction:	$840,000	$241		$1,759,000	$502		$846,000	$254
Total Other:	$453,000	$130		$415,000	$119		$539,000	$162
Interest on Debt:	$783,000	$225		$884,000	$252		$988,000	$297

Total Salary:	$21,364,000	$6,141		$21,374,000	$6,103		$23,043,000	$6,922
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$14,008,000	$4,026	65.6%	$13,873,000	$3,961	64.9%	$14,962,000	$4,494	64.9%
Other Salary:	$7,356,000	$2,114	34.4%	$7,501,000	$2,142	35.1%	$8,081,000	$2,427	35.1%
Total Benefit:	$8,345,000	$2,399		$9,057,000	$2,586		$9,133,000	$2,743
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$5,358,000	$1,540	64.2%	$5,817,000	$1,661	64.2%	$5,917,000	$1,777	64.8%
Other Benefit:	$2,987,000	$859	35.8%	$3,240,000	$925	35.8%	$3,216,000	$966	35.2%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	56.6%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	43.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	17.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	17.6%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	19.3%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	26.6%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	24.2%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	12.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,683.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$28,732.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$33,311.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$40,560.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$47,426.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$48,238.0

* School Administrative District 17 was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.