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Regional School Unit 10

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Regional School Unit 10 is located in southwest Maine. Regional School Unit 10 has 469.72 square miles of land area and 8.91 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Regional School Unit 10 population is 18,853. Regional School Unit 10 median household income is $36,279 in 2010-2014. Regional School Unit 10 median house value is $105,800 in 2010-2014. On average, Regional School Unit 10 is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (102 out of 118, bottom 14%) Elementary/Middle School: (144 out of 150, bottom 4%)* Rank: #241
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	9
Population	18,853 (2010-2014), rank #19
Population Growth	-0.59% since 2006-2010, see rank
Population Density:	39.39/sq mi, rank #100
Median Household Income:	$36,279 at 2010-2014—-1.06% increase since 2006-2010, rank #176
Median House Price:	$105,800 at 2010-2014—-4.17% increase since 2006-2010, rank #170
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	469.72 sq mi, rank #9
Water Area:	8.91 sq mi (1.86%), rank #86
State:	Maine
County:	Oxford County, Franklin County
City:	Sumner, Rumford, Roxbury, Peru, Mexico, Buckfield, Canton, Hanover, Dixfield, East Dixfield
Zip:	04292, 04276, 04275, 04290, 04257, 04220, 04221, 04237, 04224, 04227

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Regional School Unit 10 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

33 Nash St

Dixfield ME, 04224, Oxford County

Phone: 207-562-7254

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010
Total Students:	2,728	2,799	2,833	2,856	2,954
English Language Learner Students:	23	25	13	16	16
Total Teachers:	244.13	247.60	263.23	259.60	299.00
Prekindergarten:	2.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	4.30
Kindergarten:	12.11	10.11	10.11	11.50	14.10
Elementary:	151.46	156.41	164.43	160.80	182.60
Secondary:	78.56	76.08	83.69	82.30	98.00
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	321.40	298.89	351.00	319.70	373.20
Instructional Aides:	90.83	96.86	117.20	102.50	94.20
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.09	1.14	0.20	1.20	2.10
Total Guidance Counselors:	8.00	7.00	14.00	7.00	7.50
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	3.50	2.90
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	3.50	3.50
Other Guidance Counselors:	8.00	7.00	14.00	NA	1.10
Librarians/Media Specialists:	6.00	6.68	11.00	5.60	6.20
Library/Media Support:	2.19	2.62	8.00	5.00	9.60
District Administrators:	5.00	4.61	0.00	6.00	9.30
District Administrative Support:	8.00	8.00	NA	13.00	18.90
School Administrators:	13.63	15.33	26.40	13.90	24.10
School Administrative Support:	16.66	16.47	NA	16.60	24.20
Student Support Services:	26.17	22.86	28.80	31.10	34.20
Other Support Services:	143.83	117.32	145.40	117.80	142.90
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.17	11.30	10.76	11.00	9.88

Schools

Buckfield Jr-Sr High School	Grade 7 to Grade 12	160 Morrill St, Buckfield ME 04220
Dirigo Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	117 Auburn Rd, Peru ME 04290
Dirigo High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	145 Weld St, Dixfield ME 04224
Hartford-Sumner Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	145 Main St, Sumner ME 04292
Meroby Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	21 Cross St, Mexico ME 04257
Mountain Valley High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	799 Hancock St, Rumford ME 04276
Mountain Valley Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	58 Highland Terrace, Mexico ME 04257
Rumford Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	121 Lincoln Ave, Rumford ME 04276
T W Kelly Dirigo Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	45 Middle School Dr, Dixfield ME 04224

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MHSA Test
2010	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	31%	46%
2011	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	29%	49%
2012	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	36%	46%
2013	Mathematics	End of course	% met std	32%	48%
2010	Reading	End of course	% met std	32%	48%
2011	Reading	End of course	% met std	35%	50%
2012	Reading	End of course	% met std	37%	47%
2013	Reading	End of course	% met std	38%	48%
2010	Science	End of course	% met std	27%	41%
2011	Science	End of course	% met std	28%	44%
2012	Science	End of course	% met std	45%	45%
2013	Science	End of course	% met std	25%	41%
2010	Writing	End of course	% met std	31%	47%
2011	Writing	End of course	% met std	39%	45%
2012	Writing	End of course	% met std	43%	47%
2013	Writing	End of course	% met std	34%	44%
NECAP Test
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	55%	62%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	52%	61%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	64%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	59%	62%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	73%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	69%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	72%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	68%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	47%	62%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	52%	60%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	60%	66%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	59%	66%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	59%	67%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	54%	68%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	64%	70%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	60%	69%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	46%	64%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	46%	60%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	46%	64%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	47%	62%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62%	72%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	64%	70%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	55%	68%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	69%	71%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	33%	43%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	21%	41%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	37%	45%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	47%	63%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	44%	63%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	44%	65%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	48%	64%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58%	69%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	58%	72%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	57%	72%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	55%	71%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	52%	60%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	44%	58%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	44%	61%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	36%	59%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	71%	68%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	52%	66%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	55%	70%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	58%	69%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	46%	59%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	50%	59%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	47%	60%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	41%	61%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	71%	69%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63%	73%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	65%	77%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68%	76%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	37%	53%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	36%	51%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	38%	58%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$40,849,000	$14,419		$41,908,000	$14,674		$44,385,000	$15,025
Federal:	$3,564,000	$1,258	8.7%	$4,565,000	$1,598	10.9%	$7,438,000	$2,518	16.8%
State:	$20,730,000	$7,317	50.7%	$21,293,000	$7,456	50.8%	$21,312,000	$7,215	48.0%
Local:	$16,555,000	$5,844	40.5%	$16,050,000	$5,620	38.3%	$15,635,000	$5,293	35.2%
Total Expenditures:	$40,620,000	$14,338		$42,020,000	$14,713		$42,257,000	$14,305
Total Current Expenditures:	$37,195,000	$13,129		$38,190,000	$13,372		$37,780,000	$12,789
Instructional Expenditures:	$21,845,000	$7,711	58.7%	$22,026,000	$7,712	57.7%	$21,579,000	$7,305	57.1%
Student and Staff Support:	$4,338,000	$1,531	11.7%	$4,587,000	$1,606	12.0%	$4,602,000	$1,558	12.2%
Administration:	$3,611,000	$1,275	9.7%	$4,156,000	$1,455	10.9%	$4,253,000	$1,440	11.3%
Operations, Food, Other:	$7,401,000	$2,612	19.9%	$7,421,000	$2,598	19.4%	$7,346,000	$2,487	19.4%
Total Capital Outlay:	$429,000	$151		$596,000	$209		$1,046,000	$354
Construction:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$216,000	$76		$217,000	$76		$234,000	$79
Interest on Debt:	$612,000	$216		$674,000	$236		$734,000	$248

Total Salary:	$22,116,000	$7,807		$22,252,000	$7,791		$21,978,000	$7,440
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$14,949,000	$5,277	67.6%	$14,899,000	$5,217	67.0%	$14,631,000	$4,953	66.6%
Other Salary:	$7,167,000	$2,530	32.4%	$7,353,000	$2,575	33.0%	$7,347,000	$2,487	33.4%
Total Benefit:	$9,239,000	$3,261		$9,664,000	$3,384		$9,348,000	$3,165
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$6,255,000	$2,208	67.7%	$6,533,000	$2,287	67.6%	$6,234,000	$2,110	66.7%
Other Benefit:	$2,984,000	$1,053	32.3%	$3,131,000	$1,096	32.4%	$3,114,000	$1,054	33.3%

* Regional School Unit 10 was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.