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NCES ID: 2314783

RSU 04

Wales, ME

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

1,269

-0.7%YoY

Graduation Rate

83.7%

-4.1%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,773

-9.0%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.2:1

+8.0%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.0%

+0.2%vs. State

English Language Learners

21.7%

+11.3%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

8.8%

-22.8%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history-2.8%

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