Total enrollment
1,436
-635 (-31%) vs SY 2017-18
8 schools in RSU 02
Maine · 1,876 students · 5 cities
RSU 02 runs 8 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES data, with combined enrollment near 1,876 and an average school size of 235.
7-year change in RSU 02
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
-4 (-44%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
90%
was 94%
% Hispanic
4%
was 2%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall-Dale Middle and High School | Farmingdale | High | 06-12 | 496 |
| Monmouth Memorial School | Monmouth | Elementary | PK-08 | 363 |
| Hall-Dale Elementary Sch | Hallowell | Elementary | PK-05 | 311 |
| Marcia Buker School | Richmond | Elementary | PK-05 | 202 |
| Monmouth Academy | Monmouth | High | 09-12 | 192 |
| Richmond High School | Richmond | High | 09-12 | 131 |
| Richmond Middle School | Richmond | Middle | 06-08 | 107 |
| Dresden Elementary School | Dresden | Elementary | PK-05 | 74 |
About RSU 02
RSU 02 operates 8 public schools across Maine, collectively teacheing roughly 1,876 students.
In terms of grade levels, RSU 02 consists of 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high schools.
On a per-school basis, RSU 02 runs about 235 students per campus, 20% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 293.
Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in RSU 02 has contracted 31% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,071 students to 1,436. The school count fell from 9 to 5 across the same 7-year window. The White share of public-school enrollment fell from 94% to 90%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for RSU 02 discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.