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Rsu 29/msad 29 Schools
Rsu 29/msad 29 is a public school district in Maine, based in Aroostook County (Houlton). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Rsu 29/msad 29 on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Rsu 29/msad 29
3 of 4 schools in Rsu 29/msad 29 carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 3
Best schools in Rsu 29/msad 29
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Houlton High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Houlton Junior High School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Houlton Southside School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
Every school in Rsu 29/msad 29
High schools (1)
- A+ Houlton High School, Houlton
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A+ Houlton Junior High School, Houlton
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- Houlton Elementary School, Houlton
Other schools and academies (1)
- A+ Houlton Southside School, Houlton
Where Rsu 29/msad 29 schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Houlton (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Maine
- County: Aroostook County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,262 students with 85 full-time-equivalent teachers and 216 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2311160
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Rsu 79/msad 01 (5 schools, 30 mi)
- Rsu 67 (3 schools, 62 mi)
- Msad 27 (3 schools, 76 mi)
- Rsu 31/msad 31 (3 schools, 79 mi)
- Rsu 41/msad 41 (3 schools, 84 mi)
- Rsu 34 (5 schools, 96 mi)
- Rsu 64/msad 64 (3 schools, 101 mi)
- Rsu 26 (3 schools, 102 mi)
Questions about Rsu 29/msad 29
How many schools are in Rsu 29/msad 29?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Rsu 29/msad 29, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Rsu 29/msad 29 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Houlton.
How good are the schools in Rsu 29/msad 29?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A+, with 85.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 63.7%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Rsu 29/msad 29?
1,262 students were enrolled in Rsu 29/msad 29 in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.8 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Rsu 29/msad 29?
Rsu 29/msad 29 is in Maine, based in Aroostook County, with its district office in Houlton. Its boundary covers about 152 sq mi.