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3 schools in Calais

Maine · Public K-12

Calais's public schools total 3 across the city, with enrollment of about 539 and an average school size near 180.

4-year change in Calais

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
539
-75 (-12%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
3,097
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
539
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12

Schools

A-ZLargestTop rated
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Calais Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06250
Calais Middle/High SchoolHigh07-12289
St Croix Regional Technical CenterElementaryN-N·

About Calais

Calais is a sparse Maine city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 539 students total.

On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 2 elementary, and 1 high.

Per-school enrollment runs near 180, lower than the state mean of about 293.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Calais has decreased 12% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 614 students to 539.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Calais discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Calais?
Calais, Maine has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 539 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Calais?
Calais has 2 elementary schools and 1 high school.
What is the largest public school in Calais?
Calais Middle/High School is the largest public school in Calais by enrollment, with approximately 289 students.
What school districts serve Calais?
Calais public schools are operated by Calais Public Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Calais cover?
Public schools in Calais serve students from pre-K through grade 12.