- Houlton Junior High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Ashland District School (104 vs. 54).
- Houlton Junior High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Ashland District School (19 vs. 4).
- Ashland District School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Houlton Junior High School (5 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Houlton Junior High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Ashland District School (104 vs. 54).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Houlton Junior High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Ashland District School (19 vs. 4).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Ashland District School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Houlton Junior High School (5 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Houlton Junior High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Ashland District School (0.7 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Houlton Junior High School
1 metric was reported by Houlton Junior High School. Comparable data for Ashland District School is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
437.1:1
Reported Only at Ashland District School
3 metrics were reported by Ashland District School. Comparable data for Houlton Junior High School is missing or suppressed.
Graduating cohort
24
Dual enrollment
10
SAT/ACT participation
3
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Houlton Junior High School
$14,912.09
Ashland District School
$22,280.17
Local revenue share
Houlton Junior High School
19.5%
Ashland District School
35.7%
State revenue share
Houlton Junior High School
70.2%
Ashland District School
53.3%
Federal revenue share
Houlton Junior High School
10.3%
Ashland District School
11%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Houlton Junior High School
31.4%
Ashland District School
25%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Aroostook County
$54,254
Aroostook County
$54,254
Poverty rate
Aroostook County
14.4%
Aroostook County
14.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Aroostook County
22.4%
Aroostook County
22.4%
Unemployment rate
Aroostook County
4.2%
Aroostook County
4.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.