Total enrollment
539
-12 (-2%) vs SY 2017-18
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.
7-year change in Calais
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
81%
was 88%
% Hispanic
3%
was 1%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calais Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 250 |
| Calais Middle/High School | High | 07-12 | 289 |
| St Croix Regional Technical Center | Elementary | N-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-campus enrollment runs near 180, lower than the state mean of about 293.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Calais has held roughly steady since SY 2017-18, moving from about 551 students to 539. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 88% to 81% over the same window.
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.