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6 schools in RSU 11/MSAD 11

Maine · 1,846 students · 4 cities

Public K-12 education in RSU 11/MSAD 11 reaches 1,846 students across 6 schools (4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in RSU 11/MSAD 11

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,846
-100 (-5%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How RSU 11/MSAD 11 ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MaineIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,846#33 of 85#4,713 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
6#23 of 85N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.1:1#61 of 85#2,143 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
40.7%#55 of 85#5,442 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
13.6%#52 of 59#6,290 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside RSU 11/MSAD 11

Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 1,996 to 1,846 students (down 8%) and from 155 to 153 full-time teachers (down 1%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About RSU 11/MSAD 11

RSU 11/MSAD 11 maintains 6 public schools across Maine, collectively hosting roughly 1,846 students.

Looking at the level breakdown, RSU 11/MSAD 11 comprises 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 5%: 1,946 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,846 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for RSU 11/MSAD 11 discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does RSU 11/MSAD 11 run?
RSU 11/MSAD 11 has 6 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,846 students in Maine.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in RSU 11/MSAD 11?
RSU 11/MSAD 11 includes 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in RSU 11/MSAD 11?
Gardiner Area High School is the largest public school in RSU 11/MSAD 11 by enrollment, with approximately 565 students.
What grade levels does RSU 11/MSAD 11 serve?
RSU 11/MSAD 11 serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 6 schools.
What cities does RSU 11/MSAD 11 serve?
RSU 11/MSAD 11 operates schools in Gardiner, West Gardiner, Pittston, South Gardiner across Maine.