Summary:
The Regional School Unit 40/Maine School Admin District 40 consists of 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district is ranked 82 out of 176 districts in Maine and is rated 3 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.
Within the district, a few schools stand out. Prescott Memorial School is a top-performing elementary school, ranking 10 out of 289 Maine elementary schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has exceptional test scores, with 85.42% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 75% in Mathematics. Friendship Village School is another high-performing elementary school, ranking 39 out of 289 and earning a 4-star rating, with 80% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 65.71% in Mathematics. Union Elementary also stands out, ranking 93 out of 289 and earning a 3-star rating, with 65.67% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 72.31% in Mathematics.
The district's performance on the Maine Educational Assessment (MEA) varies, with some schools outperforming the district and state averages, while others lag behind. The graduation rate at Medomak Valley High School was 87.8% in the 2023-2024 school year, and the chronic absenteeism rate across all schools in the district was 23.4% in the same year. The percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch ranged from 39.81% at Prescott Memorial School to 54.57% at Miller School, and the student-teacher ratios ranged from 7.1 at Friendship Village School to 12.9 at Medomak Valley High School.
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