Record · District
RSU 29/MSAD 29
A public school district in Houlton, Maine, with 4 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,214
- Students enrolled
- 80
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 215.7
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $14,912
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,214 in 2024–25
- Ranks 6,585th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 55th of 203 in Maine. Larger than 62% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $14,912 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 44% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
RSU 29/MSAD 29 spent $15,207 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $8,104 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Source: NCES
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $15,207 | $19.2 million | 1,262 |
| FY2023 | $14,912 | $19.0 million | 1,274 |
| FY2022 | $14,609 | $18.7 million | 1,278 |
| FY2021 | $13,364 | $18.0 million | 1,350 |
| FY2020 | $11,077 | $15.4 million | 1,394 |
| FY2019 | $11,070 | $15.6 million | 1,406 |
| FY2018 | $10,538 | $14.6 million | 1,386 |
| FY2017 | $10,563 | $13.9 million | 1,317 |
| FY2016 | $10,713 | $13.8 million | 1,288 |
| FY2015 | $10,728 | $14.1 million | 1,311 |
| FY2014 | $10,985 | $14.3 million | 1,298 |
| FY2013 | $10,329 | $13.4 million | 1,301 |
| FY2012 | $10,423 | $13.4 million | 1,287 |
| FY2011 | $11,273 | $14.7 million | 1,305 |
| FY2010 | $10,969 | $14.0 million | 1,277 |
| FY2009 | $9,771 | $12.9 million | 1,321 |
| FY2008 | $10,111 | $13.1 million | 1,292 |
| FY2007 | $9,856 | $12.8 million | 1,300 |
| FY2006 | $8,350 | $11.1 million | 1,330 |
| FY2005 | $8,104 | $10.9 million | 1,351 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $1.5 million | 10.3% |
| State | $10.0 million | 70.2% |
| Local | $2.8 million | 19.5% |
| Total | $14.3 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
4 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Houlton Elementary School | 282 |
| Houlton High School | 378 |
| Houlton Junior High School | 186 |
| Houlton Southside School | 368 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 2311160
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Maine — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Maine — A to Z, each with its page.
- Maine on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 30, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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