Madawaska 51��s

328 St. Thomas Street Suite 20
Madawaska, ME 04756

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Top 50%

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 381 students in Madawaska 51��s. This district's average is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.

51��s in Madawaska 51��s have an score of 46% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and score of 84% (versus the 84% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (ME)

# Schools

2 Schools

596 Schools

# Students

381 Students

167,472 Students

# Teachers

37 Teachers

15,270 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Madawaska 51��s	Maine
Pre-K	18	29
Kind	20	54
1	21	55
2	28	59
3	25	55
4	29	58
5	28	58
6	35	57
7	37	58
8	22	59
9	29	58
10	30	59
11	33	59
12	26	58

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District Rank

Madawaska 51��s, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 182 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (ME)

#78 out of 189 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Madawaska 51��s
2023	#78
2022	#40
2021	#87
2019	#121
2018	#173
2017	#169
2016	#162
2015	#95
2014	#125
2013	#72
2012	#70

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46%

49%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Madawaska 51��s	Maine
2023	46%	49%
2022	87%	82%
2021	82%	81%
2019	32%	36%
2018	27%	37%
2017	29%	39%
2016	31%	39%
2015	31%	37%
2014	53%	59%
2013	61%	60%
2012	61%	61%

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85-89%

84%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Madawaska 51��s	Maine
2022	87%	84%
2021	87%	85%
2019	57%	56%
2018	27%	50%
2017	49%	53%
2016	43%	51%
2015	50%	48%
2014	59%	67%
2013	68%	68%
2012	67%	69%
2011	66%	67%

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40-44%

37%

(20-21)

≥90%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Madawaska 51��s	Maine
2021	90%	84%
2020	90%	85%
2019	90%	85%
2018	84%	84%
2017	90%	85%
2016	84%	85%
2015	90%	86%
2014	90%	85%
2013	84%	85%
2012	92%	84%
2011	90%	82%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.22

0.26

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Madawaska 51��s	Maine
2023	0.21	0.24
2022	0.15	0.24
2021	0.14	0.22
2020	0.13	0.21
2019	0.13	0.21
2018	0.05	0.19
2017	0.05	0.19
2016	0.04	0.19
2015	0.27	0.17
2014	0.05	0.18
2013	0.06	0.16
2012	0.06	0.16
2011	0.03	0.15
2010	0.02	0.13
2009	0.06	0.13
2008	0.05	0.13
2007	0.06	0.10
2006	0.07	0.08
2005	0.08	0.10
2004	0.06	0.09
2003	0.08	0.09
2002	0.05	0.08
2001	0.04	0.07
2000	0.04	0.07
1999	0.05	0.06
1998	0.03	0.05
1997	0.02	0.05
1996	0.03	0.05

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Madawaska 51��s	Maine
2023	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Madawaska 51��s	Maine
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	1%
2013	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	1%
2006	2%	1%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Madawaska 51��s	Maine
2023	6%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	2%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Madawaska 51��s	Maine
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%

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% White

88%

86%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Madawaska 51��s	Maine
2023	89%	87%
2022	92%	87%
2021	92%	88%
2020	93%	89%
2019	93%	89%
2018	98%	90%
2017	98%	90%
2016	98%	90%
2015	47%	91%
2014	97%	91%
2013	97%	92%
2012	97%	92%
2011	98%	92%
2010	98%	93%
2009	97%	93%
2008	97%	93%
2007	97%	95%
2006	96%	96%
2005	96%	95%
2004	97%	95%
2003	96%	95%
2002	98%	96%
2001	98%	96%
2000	97%	96%
1999	97%	97%
1998	98%	97%
1997	99%	97%
1996	98%	97%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Madawaska 51��s	Maine
2023	1%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,157 is higher than the state median of $21,600. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,984 is higher than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.

This School District

This State (ME)

Total Revenue

$9 MM

$3,617 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Madawaska 51��s	Maine
2023	$9 MM	$4 MM
2022	$8 MM	$4 MM
2021	$9 MM	$4 MM
2020	$8 MM	$4 MM
2019	$8 MM	$4 MM
2018	$7 MM	$6 MM
2017	$7 MM	$4 MM
2016	$7 MM	$4 MM
2015	$9 MM	$8 MM
2014	$8 MM	$6 MM
2012	$8 MM	$7 MM
2011	$9 MM	$7 MM
2010	$9 MM	$8 MM
2009	$10 MM	$5 MM
2008	$10 MM	$5 MM
2007	$10 MM	$5 MM
2006	$9 MM	$5 MM
2005	$9 MM	$5 MM
2004	$8 MM	$5 MM
2003	$8 MM	$5 MM
2002	$8 MM	$5 MM
2001	$8 MM	$5 MM
2000	$8 MM	$4 MM
1999	$7 MM	$4 MM
1998	$7 MM	$4 MM
1997	$7 MM	$4 MM
1996	$7 MM	$3 MM
1995	$6 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$9 MM

$3,549 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Madawaska 51��s	Maine
2023	$9 MM	$4 MM
2022	$8 MM	$4 MM
2021	$9 MM	$4 MM
2020	$8 MM	$4 MM
2019	$7 MM	$4 MM
2018	$7 MM	$6 MM
2017	$7 MM	$4 MM
2016	$7 MM	$4 MM
2015	$9 MM	$7 MM
2014	$7 MM	$6 MM
2012	$9 MM	$8 MM
2011	$9 MM	$7 MM
2010	$9 MM	$7 MM
2009	$9 MM	$6 MM
2008	$9 MM	$5 MM
2007	$9 MM	$5 MM
2006	$9 MM	$5 MM
2005	$8 MM	$5 MM
2004	$8 MM	$5 MM
2003	$8 MM	$5 MM
2002	$8 MM	$5 MM
2001	$7 MM	$4 MM
2000	$7 MM	$4 MM
1999	$7 MM	$4 MM
1998	$7 MM	$4 MM
1997	$6 MM	$4 MM
1996	$7 MM	$3 MM
1995	$10 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$24,157

$21,600

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Madawaska 51��s	Maine
2023	$22,839	$12,475
2022	$18,462	$9,971
2021	$22,614	$11,661
2020	$18,462	$9,971
2019	$18,606	$9,735
2018	$17,265	$15,099
2017	$16,032	$18,851
2016	$15,635	$16,978
2015	$19,659	$14,441
2014	$17,096	$13,375
2012	$16,283	$13,147
2011	$16,046	$13,849
2010	$16,809	$14,441
2009	$16,290	$13,007
2008	$15,872	$13,102
2007	$13,707	$13,616
2006	$12,943	$12,709
2005	$11,823	$12,361
2004	$10,711	$11,641
2003	$11,671	$10,077
2002	$10,853	$10,036
2001	$10,332	$8,881
2000	$10,032	$8,159
1999	$8,617	$8,823
1998	$7,889	$8,517
1997	$7,498	$7,822
1995	$6,827	$7,503
1992	$5,815	$6,329

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Spending / Student

$22,984

$21,191

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Madawaska 51��s	Maine
2023	$21,730	$12,447
2022	$17,120	$9,451
2021	$21,516	$11,634
2020	$17,120	$9,451
2019	$16,810	$9,198
2018	$16,965	$14,954
2017	$15,646	$17,423
2016	$15,321	$16,649
2015	$18,637	$14,288
2014	$16,009	$13,469
2012	$18,224	$14,229
2011	$15,778	$14,316
2010	$15,935	$14,288
2009	$14,862	$14,370
2008	$14,962	$12,990
2007	$13,234	$13,561
2006	$12,262	$12,083
2005	$11,379	$12,154
2004	$10,139	$12,092
2003	$10,865	$10,359
2002	$10,745	$9,688
2001	$9,736	$8,354
2000	$9,850	$8,014
1999	$8,311	$8,644
1998	$7,773	$8,503
1997	$7,206	$7,826
1995	$11,602	$7,359
1992	$5,713	$6,137

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Best Madawaska 51��s 51��s (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Madawaska Middle/high School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 85-89%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

135 Seventh Ave
Madawaska, ME 04756
(207) 728-3371

Gr: 6-12 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #22.

Madawaska Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 80-84%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

353 Eleventh Ave
Madawaska, ME 04756
(207) 728-3635

Gr: PK-5 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Madawaska 51��s?

Madawaska 51��s manages 2 public schools serving 381 students.

What is the rank of Madawaska 51��s?

Madawaska 51��s is ranked #108 out of 182 school districts in Maine (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Madawaska 51��s?

88% of Madawaska 51��s students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Madawaska 51��s?

Madawaska 51��s has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.

What is Madawaska 51��s's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $22,984 is higher than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 381 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in ME)
: Top 50%
: 46% (Btm 50%)
: 85-89% (Top 30%)
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education