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Regional School Unit 34

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Regional School Unit 34 is located close to the center of Maine. Regional School Unit 34 has 130.69 square miles of land area and 5.81 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Regional School Unit 34 population is 10,069. Regional School Unit 34 median household income is $38,174 in 2010-2014. Regional School Unit 34 median house value is $124,500 in 2010-2014. On average, Regional School Unit 34 is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (66 out of 118, bottom 44%) Elementary/Middle School: (31 out of 150, top 21%)* Rank: #153
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	5
Population	10,069 (2010-2014), rank #53
Population Growth	-0.39% since 2006-2010, see rank
Population Density:	73.77/sq mi, rank #63
Median Household Income:	$38,174 at 2010-2014—5.94% increase since 2006-2010, rank #165
Median House Price:	$124,500 at 2010-2014—-8.19% increase since 2006-2010, rank #147
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	130.69 sq mi, rank #50
Water Area:	5.81 sq mi (4.26%), rank #109
State:	Maine
County:	Penobscot County
City:	Old Town, Bradley
Zip:	04468, 04489, 04401, 04411
Area:	Bangor, ME

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Regional School Unit 34 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

156 Oak St

Old Town ME, 04468, Penobscot County

Phone: 207-827-7171

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010
Total Students:	1,344	1,345	1,319	1,318	1,320
English Language Learner Students:	10	9	13	10	13
Total Teachers:	133.02	134.07	132.37	132.40	139.90
Prekindergarten:	1.67	0.99	0.00	1.00	1.00
Kindergarten:	8.00	7.92	8.00	7.00	7.10
Elementary:	76.64	76.33	76.96	79.00	84.60
Secondary:	46.71	48.83	47.41	45.40	47.20
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	170.63	151.85	209.80	134.20	151.60
Instructional Aides:	83.47	68.12	98.00	55.50	53.80
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.21	1.21	0.00	1.20	2.30
Total Guidance Counselors:	4.76	5.94	7.40	4.60	4.40
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	2.30	2.40
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	2.30	2.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	4.76	5.94	7.40	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	3.00	2.97	6.00	3.00	3.00
Library/Media Support:	2.11	0.85	1.60	0.80	0.90
District Administrators:	7.00	8.00	2.40	5.70	8.40
District Administrative Support:	6.00	5.87	NA	6.00	7.40
School Administrators:	8.00	9.00	16.60	8.30	10.20
School Administrative Support:	10.88	11.38	NA	11.20	14.30
Student Support Services:	10.69	8.40	13.60	9.70	10.10
Other Support Services:	34.51	30.11	64.20	28.20	36.80
Student-Teacher Ratio:	10.10	10.03	9.96	9.95	9.44

Schools

Alton Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	22 Argyle Rd, Old Town ME 04468
Leonard Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	156 Oak St, Old Town ME 04468
Old Town Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	576 Stillwater Ave, Old Town ME 04468
Old Town High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	203 Stillwater Ave, Old Town ME 04468
Viola Rand School	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	55 Highland Ave, Bradley ME 04411

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MHSA Test
2010	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	44%	46%
2011	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	45%	49%
2012	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	42%	46%
2013	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	42%	48%
2010	Reading	End of course	% met std	39%	48%
2011	Reading	End of course	% met std	45%	50%
2012	Reading	End of course	% met std	41%	47%
2013	Reading	End of course	% met std	43%	48%
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	38%	41%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	29%	44%
2012	Science	End of course	% met std	37%	45%
2013	Science	End of course	% met std	36%	41%
2010	Writing	End of course	% met std	43%	47%
2011	Writing	End of course	% met std	35%	45%
2012	Writing	End of course	% met std	40%	47%
2013	Writing	End of course	% met std	36%	44%
NECAP Test
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	62%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	61%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	64%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	62%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	73%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	72%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83%	68%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	63%	62%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	73%	60%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	71%	66%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	62%	66%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71%	67%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73%	70%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	74%	69%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	75%	64%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	69%	60%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	70%	64%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	68%	62%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80%	72%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79%	70%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72%	68%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76%	71%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	46%	43%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	35%	41%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	36%	45%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	72%	63%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	69%	63%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	72%	65%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	58%	64%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	69%	69%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	76%	72%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78%	72%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	66%	71%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	65%	60%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	64%	58%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	65%	61%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	58%	59%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76%	68%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83%	66%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78%	70%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73%	69%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	64%	59%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	67%	59%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	66%	60%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	62%	61%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	66%	69%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80%	73%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88%	77%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74%	76%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	71%	53%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	59%	51%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	59%	58%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$19,443,000	$14,741		$19,459,000	$14,764		$20,654,000	$15,647
Federal:	$1,313,000	$995	6.8%	$1,554,000	$1,179	8.0%	$2,280,000	$1,727	11.0%
State:	$9,099,000	$6,898	46.8%	$9,280,000	$7,041	47.7%	$9,533,000	$7,222	46.2%
Local:	$9,031,000	$6,847	46.4%	$8,625,000	$6,544	44.3%	$8,841,000	$6,698	42.8%
Total Expenditures:	$21,550,000	$16,338		$18,337,000	$13,913		$18,795,000	$14,239
Total Current Expenditures:	$17,174,000	$13,020		$17,234,000	$13,076		$17,063,000	$12,927
Instructional Expenditures:	$10,281,000	$7,795	59.9%	$10,528,000	$7,988	61.1%	$10,238,000	$7,756	60.0%
Student and Staff Support:	$2,007,000	$1,522	11.7%	$1,929,000	$1,464	11.2%	$2,018,000	$1,529	11.8%
Administration:	$2,035,000	$1,543	11.8%	$2,090,000	$1,586	12.1%	$2,025,000	$1,534	11.9%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,851,000	$2,161	16.6%	$2,687,000	$2,039	15.6%	$2,782,000	$2,108	16.3%
Total Capital Outlay:	$3,473,000	$2,633		$24,000	$18		$627,000	$475
Construction:	$3,456,000	$2,620		$0	$0		$605,000	$458
Total Other:	$52,000	$39		$50,000	$38		$51,000	$39
Interest on Debt:	$258,000	$196		$388,000	$294		$442,000	$335

Total Salary:	$10,184,000	$7,721		$10,117,000	$7,676		$10,088,000	$7,642
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$7,078,000	$5,366	69.5%	$7,073,000	$5,366	69.9%	$6,956,000	$5,270	69.0%
Other Salary:	$3,106,000	$2,355	30.5%	$3,044,000	$2,310	30.1%	$3,132,000	$2,373	31.0%
Total Benefit:	$3,960,000	$3,002		$4,281,000	$3,248		$4,020,000	$3,045
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$2,739,000	$2,077	69.2%	$3,015,000	$2,288	70.4%	$2,771,000	$2,099	68.9%
Other Benefit:	$1,221,000	$926	30.8%	$1,266,000	$961	29.6%	$1,249,000	$946	31.1%

* Regional School Unit 34 was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.