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School Administrative District 23

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School Administrative District 23 is located close to the center of Maine. School Administrative District 23 has 66.59 square miles of land area and 0.38 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total School Administrative District 23 population is 5,696. School Administrative District 23 median household income is $53,569 in 2010-2014. School Administrative District 23 median house value is $146,100 in 2010-2014. On average, School Administrative District 23 is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(107 out of 150, bottom 29%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	3
Population	5,696 (2010-2014), rank #74
Population Growth	10.09% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	85.06/sq mi, rank #57
Median Household Income:	$53,569 at 2010-2014—10.57% increase since 2005-2009, rank #56
Median House Price:	$146,100 at 2010-2014—3.69% increase since 2005-2009, rank #119
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	66.59 sq mi, rank #77
Water Area:	0.38 sq mi (0.56%), rank #222
State:	Maine
County:	Penobscot County
City:	Levant, Carmel
Zip:	04456, 04419
Area:	Bangor, ME

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School Administrative District 23 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

44 Plymouth Rd

Carmel ME, 04419, Penobscot County

Phone: 207-848-5173

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	894	938	919	918	943	958	962
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	1	1	NA	0
Total Teachers:	51.38	50.53	51.11	48.50	50.10	52.00	52.40
Prekindergarten:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Kindergarten:	4.00	6.00	5.00	4.00	5.00	4.00	4.50
Elementary:	45.38	42.53	44.11	42.50	43.10	46.00	45.90
Secondary:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	67.24	57.70	75.80	57.30	66.80	62.90	77.40
Instructional Aides:	16.98	14.58	28.00	18.00	21.00	20.80	20.90
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.50	1.00	1.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	2.00	1.00	1.00	0.70	1.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	1.00	1.00	0.70	1.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	0.00	0.00	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	0.00	0.00	NA
Library/Media Support:	1.57	1.17	2.20	1.10	1.10	0.80	1.20
District Administrators:	2.00	2.00	0.00	2.00	3.00	2.00	2.00
District Administrative Support:	2.00	2.00	NA	2.00	2.80	3.10	9.80
School Administrators:	3.00	3.00	6.00	3.00	4.50	4.50	3.00
School Administrative Support:	3.00	3.00	NA	3.00	3.90	3.70	9.00
Student Support Services:	5.24	4.44	6.00	3.60	5.40	5.40	6.30
Other Support Services:	31.45	26.51	31.60	23.60	22.60	20.90	23.20
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.40	18.56	17.98	18.93	18.82	18.42	18.36

Schools

Caravel Middle School	Grade 5 to Grade 8	520 Irish Rd, Carmel ME 04419
Carmel Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 4	50 Plymouth Rd, Carmel ME 04419
Suzanne M Smith Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	169 South Levant Rd, Levant ME 04456

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MEA Test
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	69%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	65%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	68%	66%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79%	71%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	62%	65%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	78%	67%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	71%	55%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	33%	54%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	67%	70%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	44%	58%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	61%	79%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	57%	53%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	57%	62%
NECAP Test
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	56%	62%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	40%	61%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	52%	64%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	62%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	73%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	72%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	68%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	53%	62%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	50%	60%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	59%	66%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	60%	66%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	59%	67%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	72%	70%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	64%	69%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	49%	64%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	50%	60%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	66%	64%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	56%	62%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76%	72%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63%	70%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70%	68%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	65%	71%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	48%	43%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	53%	41%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	44%	45%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	47%	63%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	57%	63%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	42%	65%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	56%	64%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	67%	69%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74%	72%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	70%	72%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	68%	71%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	43%	60%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	53%	58%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	60%	61%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	32%	59%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	55%	68%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69%	66%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69%	70%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	67%	69%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	45%	59%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	54%	59%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	56%	60%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	45%	61%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	64%	69%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	61%	73%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73%	77%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87%	76%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	38%	53%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	39%	51%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	48%	58%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$9,099,000	$9,901		$8,912,000	$9,708		$9,149,000	$9,702
Federal:	$763,000	$830	8.4%	$722,000	$786	8.1%	$1,124,000	$1,192	12.3%
State:	$5,865,000	$6,382	64.5%	$5,830,000	$6,351	65.4%	$5,831,000	$6,183	63.7%
Local:	$2,471,000	$2,689	27.2%	$2,360,000	$2,571	26.5%	$2,194,000	$2,327	24.0%
Total Expenditures:	$8,605,000	$9,363		$8,879,000	$9,672		$8,810,000	$9,343
Total Current Expenditures:	$6,153,000	$6,695		$6,316,000	$6,880		$6,085,000	$6,453
Instructional Expenditures:	$3,320,000	$3,613	54.0%	$3,271,000	$3,563	51.8%	$3,328,000	$3,529	54.7%
Student and Staff Support:	$582,000	$633	9.5%	$541,000	$589	8.6%	$558,000	$592	9.2%
Administration:	$835,000	$909	13.6%	$810,000	$882	12.8%	$829,000	$879	13.6%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,416,000	$1,541	23.0%	$1,694,000	$1,845	26.8%	$1,370,000	$1,453	22.5%
Total Capital Outlay:	$113,000	$123		$191,000	$208		$115,000	$122
Construction:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$1,000	$1		$1,000	$1		$1,000	$1
Interest on Debt:	$77,000	$84		$91,000	$99		$104,000	$110

Total Salary:	$3,544,000	$3,856		$3,354,000	$3,654		$3,464,000	$3,673
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$2,251,000	$2,449	63.5%	$2,188,000	$2,383	65.2%	$2,259,000	$2,396	65.2%
Other Salary:	$1,293,000	$1,407	36.5%	$1,166,000	$1,270	34.8%	$1,205,000	$1,278	34.8%
Total Benefit:	$1,365,000	$1,485		$1,411,000	$1,537		$1,378,000	$1,461
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$839,000	$913	61.5%	$889,000	$968	63.0%	$868,000	$920	63.0%
Other Benefit:	$526,000	$572	38.5%	$522,000	$569	37.0%	$510,000	$541	37.0%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	70.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	29.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	29.8%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	10.6%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	34.0%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	21.3%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	NA

Mean Base Salary:	$33,215.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$26,379.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$29,016.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$34,134.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$41,390.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	NA

* School Administrative District 23 was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.