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School Administrative District 70

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School Administrative District 70 is located close to the center of Maine. School Administrative District 70 has 226.39 square miles of land area and 2.97 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total School Administrative District 70 population is 3,752. School Administrative District 70 median household income is $37,686 in 2010-2014. School Administrative District 70 median house value is $86,300 in 2010-2014. On average, School Administrative District 70 is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (91 out of 118, bottom 23%) Elementary/Middle School: (29 out of 150, top 19%)* Rank: #163
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	2
Population	3,752 (2010-2014), rank #90
Population Growth	7.66% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	16.36/sq mi, rank #149
Median Household Income:	$37,686 at 2010-2014—-2.04% increase since 2005-2009, rank #168
Median House Price:	$86,300 at 2010-2014—-7.70% increase since 2005-2009, rank #199
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	226.39 sq mi, rank #19
Water Area:	2.97 sq mi (1.30%), rank #149
State:	Maine
County:	Aroostook County
City:	New Limerick, Houlton, Wytopitlock, Orient
Zip:	04761, 04730, 04497, 04471

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School Administrative District 70 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

175 Hodgdon Mills Rd

Houlton ME, 04730, Aroostook County

Phone: 207-532-3015

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	506	523	501	512	519	520	580
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	NA	0
Total Teachers:	44.28	43.12	41.73	43.70	48.50	48.00	50.20
Prekindergarten:	1.00	0.99	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Kindergarten:	2.00	1.98	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Elementary:	24.76	25.52	23.56	24.00	26.50	25.00	26.60
Secondary:	16.52	14.63	15.17	16.70	19.00	20.00	20.60
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	67.53	64.94	78.40	62.40	75.10	72.10	81.20
Instructional Aides:	26.65	28.18	44.40	24.20	25.70	27.70	28.10
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.00	1.98	4.00	3.60	1.70	1.70	1.80
Total Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	2.00	1.00	2.00	1.00	1.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	0.00	1.00	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	2.00	NA	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	0.99	0.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Library/Media Support:	1.00	0.99	2.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
District Administrators:	2.95	2.86	0.00	2.00	3.00	3.00	2.00
District Administrative Support:	2.00	1.09	NA	2.00	3.00	3.00	6.00
School Administrators:	3.00	4.00	4.00	3.90	4.40	2.80	4.00
School Administrative Support:	4.00	4.00	NA	4.00	5.70	5.30	12.00
Student Support Services:	4.06	2.96	3.80	3.30	2.80	3.50	3.70
Other Support Services:	21.87	16.89	18.20	16.40	24.80	22.10	20.60
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.43	12.13	12.01	11.72	10.70	10.83	11.55

Schools

Mill Pond School		Prekindergarten to Grade 8	175 Hodgdon Mills Rd, Houlton ME 04730
Sad 70 Hodgdon High School		Grade 9 to Grade 12	175 Hodgdon Mills Rd, Houlton ME 04730

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MEA Test
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	69%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	65%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	68%	66%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74%	71%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	58%	65%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61%	67%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	47%	55%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	94%	54%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	76%	70%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	88%	58%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83%	79%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	84%	53%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	55%	62%
MHSA Test
2010	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	23%	46%
2011	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	53%	49%
2012	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	33%	46%
2013	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	37%	48%
2010	Reading	End of course	% met std	37%	48%
2011	Reading	End of course	% met std	50%	50%
2012	Reading	End of course	% met std	38%	47%
2013	Reading	End of course	% met std	37%	48%
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	31%	41%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	49%	44%
2012	Science	End of course	% met std	25%	45%
2013	Science	End of course	% met std	29%	41%
2010	Writing	End of course	% met std	33%	47%
2011	Writing	End of course	% met std	36%	45%
2012	Writing	End of course	% met std	38%	47%
2013	Writing	End of course	% met std	37%	44%
NECAP Test
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	62%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	61%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	64%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	62%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	73%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	72%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	68%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	61%	62%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	50%	60%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	81%	66%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	67%	66%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85%	67%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86%	70%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78%	69%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	53%	64%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	60%	60%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	56%	64%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	67%	62%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78%	72%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	90%	70%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72%	68%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83%	71%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	65%	43%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	28%	41%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	57%	45%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	77%	63%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	83%	63%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	90%	65%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	83%	64%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74%	69%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	68%	72%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93%	72%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79%	71%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	76%	60%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	72%	58%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	69%	61%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	80%	59%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83%	68%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79%	66%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73%	70%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89%	69%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	68%	59%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	55%	59%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	67%	60%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	53%	61%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72%	69%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70%	73%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86%	77%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81%	76%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	43%	53%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	57%	51%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	55%	58%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$6,915,000	$13,802		$7,229,000	$14,119		$7,753,000	$14,938
Federal:	$647,000	$1,291	9.4%	$830,000	$1,621	11.5%	$1,037,000	$1,998	13.4%
State:	$3,762,000	$7,509	54.4%	$4,107,000	$8,021	56.8%	$4,341,000	$8,364	56.0%
Local:	$2,506,000	$5,002	36.2%	$2,292,000	$4,477	31.7%	$2,375,000	$4,576	30.6%
Total Expenditures:	$7,348,000	$14,667		$7,473,000	$14,596		$7,546,000	$14,539
Total Current Expenditures:	$6,874,000	$13,721		$7,034,000	$13,738		$7,156,000	$13,788
Instructional Expenditures:	$4,062,000	$8,108	59.1%	$4,215,000	$8,232	59.9%	$4,357,000	$8,395	60.9%
Student and Staff Support:	$711,000	$1,419	10.3%	$662,000	$1,293	9.4%	$765,000	$1,474	10.7%
Administration:	$835,000	$1,667	12.1%	$835,000	$1,631	11.9%	$792,000	$1,526	11.1%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,266,000	$2,527	18.4%	$1,322,000	$2,582	18.8%	$1,242,000	$2,393	17.4%
Total Capital Outlay:	$175,000	$349		$137,000	$268		$129,000	$249
Construction:	$0	$0		$3,000	$6		$0	$0
Total Other:	$27,000	$54		$26,000	$51		$14,000	$27
Interest on Debt:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0

Total Salary:	$4,124,000	$8,232		$4,022,000	$7,855		$4,087,000	$7,875
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$2,754,000	$5,497	66.8%	$2,641,000	$5,158	65.7%	$2,785,000	$5,366	68.1%
Other Salary:	$1,370,000	$2,735	33.2%	$1,381,000	$2,697	34.3%	$1,302,000	$2,509	31.9%
Total Benefit:	$1,623,000	$3,240		$1,793,000	$3,502		$1,775,000	$3,420
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,091,000	$2,178	67.2%	$1,205,000	$2,354	67.2%	$1,222,000	$2,355	68.8%
Other Benefit:	$532,000	$1,062	32.8%	$588,000	$1,148	32.8%	$553,000	$1,066	31.2%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	87.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	12.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	22.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	14.9%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	25.5%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	29.8%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	25.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$38,714.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$28,000.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$35,461.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$43,750.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$44,837.0

* School Administrative District 70 was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.