RSU 01 - Lkrsu School District

34 Wing Farm Parkway
Bath, ME 04530
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

RSU 01 - Lkrsu School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,179 students in RSU 01 - Lkrsu School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Maine.
Public Elementary Schools in RSU 01 - Lkrsu School District have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Maine public elementary school average of 80%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 85% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public elementary school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
7 Schools
442 Schools
# Students
1,800 Students
113,080 Students
# Teachers
175 Teachers
10,602 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

RSU 01 - Lkrsu School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 193 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ME)
#125 out of 223 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of RSU 01 - Lkrsu  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80%
81%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of RSU 01 - Lkrsu  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85%
85%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of RSU 01 - Lkrsu  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of RSU 01 - Lkrsu  School District and public school graduation rate of ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.23
# American Indian Students
8 Students
906 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
1,483 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
38 Students
3,277 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
47 Students
4,602 Students
% Black Students
3%
4%
# White Students
1,628 Students
98,831 Students
% White Students
91%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
124 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
72 Students
3,857 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
70
5,070
# Students in K Grade:
119
11,823
# Students in 1st Grade:
119
11,590
# Students in 2nd Grade:
110
12,236
# Students in 3rd Grade:
110
12,033
# Students in 4th Grade:
115
12,024
# Students in 5th Grade:
130
12,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
121
12,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
153
10,945
# Students in 8th Grade:
132
10,896
# Students in 9th Grade:
159
434
# Students in 10th Grade:
172
394
# Students in 11th Grade:
150
408
# Students in 12th Grade:
140
384
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,880 is higher than the state median of $21,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,506 is higher than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ME)
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$3,617 MM
This chart display total revenue of RSU 01 - Lkrsu  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$62 MM
$3,549 MM
This chart display total spending of RSU 01 - Lkrsu  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$24,880
$21,468
This chart display average revenue per public school student in RSU 01 - Lkrsu  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$34,506
$21,062
This chart display average spending per public school student in RSU 01 - Lkrsu  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in ME by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best RSU 01 - Lkrsu School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bath Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6 Old Brunswick Road
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8270
Grades: 6-8
| 318 students
Rank: #22.
Woolwich Central School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
137 Nequasset Road
Woolwich, ME 04579
(207) 443-9739
Grades: PK-8
| 303 students
Rank: #33.
Phippsburg Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1047 Main Road
Phippsburg, ME 04562
(207) 389-1514
Grades: PK-5
| 103 students
Rank: #44.
Fisher-mitchell School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
597 High Street
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8265
Grades: 3-5
| 191 students
Rank: n/an/a
Dike-newell School
3 Wright Drive
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8285
Grades: PK-2
| 264 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,800 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 85-89% (Top 30% in ME)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 80% (Btm 50%)
  • : 85% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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