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Rsu 34 Schools
Rsu 34 is a public school district in Maine, based in Penobscot County (Old Town). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Rsu 34 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 34
5 of 5 schools in Rsu 34 carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 4B: 1
Best schools in Rsu 34
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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+ Old Town High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Old Town Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Alton Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Leonard Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Viola Rand School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Rsu 34
High schools (1)
- A+ Old Town High School, Old Town
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A+ Leonard Middle School, Old Town
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- A+ Alton Elementary School, Alton
- A+ Old Town Elementary School, Old Town
Other schools and academies (1)
- B Viola Rand School, Bradley
Where Rsu 34 schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Maine
- County: Penobscot County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,410 students with 128 full-time-equivalent teachers and 282 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2314782
- 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 26 (3 schools, 6 mi)
- Bangor Public Schools (10 schools, 10 mi)
- Rsu 63/msad 63 (3 schools, 11 mi)
- Hermon Public Schools (3 schools, 15 mi)
- Rsu 64/msad 64 (3 schools, 15 mi)
- Rsu 87/msad 23 (3 schools, 18 mi)
- Rsu 31/msad 31 (3 schools, 19 mi)
- Rsu 22 (7 schools, 23 mi)
Questions about Rsu 34
How many schools are in Rsu 34?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Rsu 34, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Rsu 34 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Old Town, Bradley.
How good are the schools in Rsu 34?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A, with 76.8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 70.8%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Rsu 34?
1,410 students were enrolled in Rsu 34 in the 2023-24 school year, about 11.0 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Rsu 34?
Rsu 34 is in Maine, based in Penobscot County, with its district office in Old Town. Its boundary covers about 131 sq mi.