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School Administrative District 03

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School Administrative District 03 is located in southwest Maine. School Administrative District 03 has 326.87 square miles of land area and 7.65 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total School Administrative District 03 population is 10,597. School Administrative District 03 median household income is $38,312 in 2010-2014. School Administrative District 03 median house value is $141,700 in 2010-2014. On average, School Administrative District 03 is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (89 out of 118, bottom 25%) Elementary/Middle School: (148 out of 150, bottom 1%)* Rank: #233
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	8
Population	10,597 (2010-2014), rank #49
Population Growth	0.83% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	31.68/sq mi, rank #116
Median Household Income:	$38,312 at 2010-2014—4.02% increase since 2005-2009, rank #161
Median House Price:	$141,700 at 2010-2014—7.67% increase since 2005-2009, rank #125
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	326.87 sq mi, rank #12
Water Area:	7.65 sq mi (2.29%), rank #91
State:	Maine
County:	Waldo County
City:	Belfast, Unity, Thorndike, Troy, Freedom, Monroe, Liberty, Brooks
Zip:	04915, 04988, 04986, 04987, 04941, 04951, 04949, 04921

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School Administrative District 03 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

84 School St

Unity ME, 04988, Waldo County

Phone: 207-948-6136

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	1,423	1,464	1,473	1,506	1,506	1,457	1,499
English Language Learner Students:	1	2	3	7	3	NA	2
Total Teachers:	111.35	108.46	110.10	116.60	123.50	125.20	128.20
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Kindergarten:	3.50	3.47	4.50	3.50	4.00	5.00	6.00
Elementary:	75.71	73.22	72.59	77.30	82.50	82.00	84.30
Secondary:	32.14	31.77	33.01	35.80	37.00	38.20	37.90
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	171.29	159.30	176.00	159.50	192.10	186.70	196.60
Instructional Aides:	43.97	44.87	59.40	43.20	47.40	49.50	53.20
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.93	1.69	0.00	1.70	2.00	1.90	1.50
Total Guidance Counselors:	4.34	3.96	10.00	5.50	5.60	6.30	6.70
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	3.30	3.40	4.10	4.70
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	2.20	2.20	2.20	2.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	4.34	3.96	10.00	NA	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	2.73	1.99	2.00	2.00	1.10	1.10	1.00
Library/Media Support:	2.00	1.79	4.20	2.60	3.60	5.30	6.40
District Administrators:	5.00	4.40	0.00	4.90	6.20	6.20	4.00
District Administrative Support:	9.04	8.52	NA	8.80	11.70	9.40	17.20
School Administrators:	9.14	7.69	17.00	8.70	11.00	11.90	10.40
School Administrative Support:	10.00	9.00	NA	8.00	12.70	12.30	27.00
Student Support Services:	11.38	10.75	2.00	12.00	14.90	14.90	14.10
Other Support Services:	72.76	64.64	81.40	62.10	75.90	67.90	55.10
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.78	13.50	13.38	12.92	12.19	11.64	11.69

Schools

Monroe Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	36 West Main St, Monroe ME 04951
Morse Memorial School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	No Physical Location Available, Brooks ME 04921
Mt View Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	573 Mount View Rd, Thorndike ME 04986
Mt View High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	577 Mount View Rd, Thorndike ME 04986
Mt View Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	575 Mount View Rd, Thorndike ME 04986
Troy Central School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	733 Bangor Rd 30, Troy ME 04987
Unity Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	84 School St, Unity ME 04988
Walker Memorial School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	33 West Main St, Liberty ME 04949

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MEA Test
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	52%	69%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	55%	65%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	47%	66%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	58%	71%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	59%	65%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54%	67%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	48%	55%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	42%	54%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	59%	70%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	41%	58%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65%	79%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	34%	53%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	55%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	46%	62%
MHSA Test
2010	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	42%	46%
2011	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	40%	49%
2012	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	38%	46%
2013	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	30%	48%
2010	Reading	End of course	% met std	45%	48%
2011	Reading	End of course	% met std	39%	50%
2012	Reading	End of course	% met std	38%	47%
2013	Reading	End of course	% met std	33%	48%
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	29%	41%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	29%	44%
2012	Science	End of course	% met std	44%	45%
2013	Science	End of course	% met std	24%	41%
2010	Writing	End of course	% met std	33%	47%
2011	Writing	End of course	% met std	28%	45%
2012	Writing	End of course	% met std	37%	47%
2013	Writing	End of course	% met std	27%	44%
NECAP Test
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	39%	62%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	35%	61%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	51%	64%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	38%	62%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62%	73%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	72%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	44%	68%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	44%	62%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	47%	60%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	45%	66%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	51%	66%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	54%	67%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	52%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	58%	70%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	61%	69%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	56%	64%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	46%	60%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	51%	64%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	40%	62%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54%	72%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58%	70%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55%	68%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	59%	71%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	27%	43%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	32%	41%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	21%	45%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	62%	63%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	39%	63%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	51%	65%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	46%	64%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	56%	69%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	49%	72%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	53%	72%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	50%	71%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	45%	60%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	47%	58%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	35%	61%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	30%	59%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	54%	68%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	39%	66%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	53%	70%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	42%	69%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	41%	59%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	35%	59%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	41%	60%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	38%	61%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	49%	69%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	46%	73%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	49%	77%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	54%	76%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	23%	53%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	28%	51%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	33%	58%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$22,259,000	$15,111		$23,720,000	$15,750		$24,064,000	$15,979
Federal:	$2,211,000	$1,501	9.9%	$3,292,000	$2,186	13.9%	$2,792,000	$1,854	11.6%
State:	$13,575,000	$9,216	61.0%	$13,955,000	$9,266	58.8%	$14,598,000	$9,693	60.7%
Local:	$6,473,000	$4,394	29.1%	$6,473,000	$4,298	27.3%	$6,674,000	$4,432	27.7%
Total Expenditures:	$20,433,000	$13,872		$22,274,000	$14,790		$25,838,000	$17,157
Total Current Expenditures:	$17,297,000	$11,743		$18,874,000	$12,533		$17,851,000	$11,853
Instructional Expenditures:	$9,035,000	$6,134	52.2%	$9,335,000	$6,199	49.5%	$9,664,000	$6,417	54.1%
Student and Staff Support:	$2,620,000	$1,779	15.1%	$3,056,000	$2,029	16.2%	$2,765,000	$1,836	15.5%
Administration:	$1,951,000	$1,325	11.3%	$1,949,000	$1,294	10.3%	$1,977,000	$1,313	11.1%
Operations, Food, Other:	$3,691,000	$2,506	21.3%	$4,534,000	$3,011	24.0%	$3,445,000	$2,288	19.3%
Total Capital Outlay:	$628,000	$426		$751,000	$499		$5,277,000	$3,504
Construction:	$19,000	$13		$251,000	$167		$4,830,000	$3,207
Total Other:	$263,000	$179		$250,000	$166		$240,000	$159
Interest on Debt:	$1,438,000	$976		$1,515,000	$1,006		$1,637,000	$1,087

Total Salary:	$10,411,000	$7,068		$10,594,000	$7,035		$10,733,000	$7,127
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$6,094,000	$4,137	58.5%	$6,202,000	$4,118	58.5%	$6,526,000	$4,333	60.8%
Other Salary:	$4,317,000	$2,931	41.5%	$4,392,000	$2,916	41.5%	$4,207,000	$2,793	39.2%
Total Benefit:	$3,974,000	$2,698		$4,466,000	$2,965		$4,412,000	$2,930
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$2,401,000	$1,630	60.4%	$2,639,000	$1,752	59.1%	$2,747,000	$1,824	62.3%
Other Benefit:	$1,573,000	$1,068	39.6%	$1,827,000	$1,213	40.9%	$1,665,000	$1,106	37.7%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	78.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	21.2%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	17.3%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	17.3%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	36.5%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	22.1%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	6.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,092.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$31,763.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$32,635.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$40,027.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$46,155.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$46,258.0

* School Administrative District 03 was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.