Total enrollment
1,214
-136 (-10%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in RSU 29/MSAD 29
Maine · 1,214 students · 1 city
4 public schools operate under RSU 29/MSAD 29, with roughly 1,214 K-12 students enrolled (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in RSU 29/MSAD 29
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How RSU 29/MSAD 29 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Maine | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,214 | #55 of 85 | #6,224 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #48 of 85 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #85 of 85 | #5,716 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 71.3% | #4 of 85 | #1,840 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.4% | #12 of 59 | #4,702 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside RSU 29/MSAD 29
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,370 to 1,214 students (down 11%) and from 97 to 80 full-time teachers (down 18%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houlton High School | Houlton | High | 09-12 | 378 |
| Houlton Southside School | Houlton | Elementary | 03-06 | 368 |
| Houlton Elementary School | Houlton | Elementary | PK-02 | 282 |
| Houlton Junior High School | Houlton | Middle | 07-08 | 186 |
About RSU 29/MSAD 29
RSU 29/MSAD 29 is a low-population public-school district in Maine. The district maintains 4 schools and hosts approximately 1,214 students.
In terms of grade levels, RSU 29/MSAD 29 comprises 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in RSU 29/MSAD 29 has decreased 10% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,350 students to 1,214.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for RSU 29/MSAD 29 discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.