Summary:
The Regional School Unit 15/Maine School Admin District 15 encompasses 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. This district serves the communities of Gray and New Gloucester, Maine, providing education from kindergarten through 12th grade.
Among the standout schools in the district is Gray-New Gloucester High School, which has consistently ranked among the top high schools in Maine, achieving a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger in the 2022-2023 school year and an impressive 5-star rating in 2020-2021. The school's relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 30.1% is also noteworthy. Another high-performing school is Burchard A Dunn School, which ranked 53rd out of 290 Maine elementary schools in the 2022-2023 school year and earned a 4-star rating.
The district's schools have a predominantly white student population, with the percentage of African American and Hispanic students ranging from 0% to 2.37% and 1.1% to 2.31%, respectively. Chronic absenteeism rates vary across the schools, with Memorial School having the lowest rate at 20.4% and Gray-New Gloucester High School having the highest at 30.1%. The student-teacher ratios also differ, ranging from 10.2 at Memorial School to 13.8 at Burchard A Dunn School, which could be an area for improvement across the district.
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