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Houlton Southside School

65 South Street, Houlton, ME 04730

CSchola Grade
Grades
3–6
Elementary
Students
368
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
RSU 29/Msad 29
Aroostook County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 294 Maine elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores83% proficient in math & reading
46thpercentile
Equity80% of low-income students proficient
63rdpercentile
Attendance17% chronically absent
76thpercentile
Class size15.4 students per teacher
1stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Maine elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Houlton Southside School

Houlton Southside School is a public elementary school in Houlton, Maine, serving grades 3–6. It is part of RSU 29/Msad 29. The school is located in a remote town in Aroostook County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 368 students were enrolled, with about 15.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Maine elementary school (10.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 294 Maine elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 3–6

Location & nearby schools

65 South Street
Houlton, ME 04730
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
3–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
368 students
Students per teacher
15.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
RSU 29/Msad 29
County
Aroostook County
NCES school ID
231116000035

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.