Total enrollment
664
-2 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in RSU 44/MSAD 44
Maine · 664 students · 2 cities
Public K-12 schools in RSU 44/MSAD 44 number 4, teaching approximately 664 Maine students (an average of 166 per school).
4-year change in RSU 44/MSAD 44
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How RSU 44/MSAD 44 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Maine | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 664 | #75 of 85 | #8,414 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #50 of 85 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.0:1 | #11 of 85 | #433 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 53.3% | #39 of 85 | #3,698 of 8,164 |
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 44/MSAD 44
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 724 to 664 students (down 8%) and from 63 to 66 full-time teachers (up 5%), 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.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Park School | Bethel | Elementary | PK-05 | 263 |
| Telstar High School | Bethel | High | 09-12 | 179 |
| Telstar Middle School | Bethel | Middle | 06-08 | 155 |
| Woodstock School | Bryant Pond | Elementary | KG-05 | 67 |
About RSU 44/MSAD 44
As a small district in Maine, RSU 44/MSAD 44 instructs 664 students across 4 schools.
In terms of grade levels, RSU 44/MSAD 44 comprises 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 166 in this district, lower than the Maine typical of 293.
Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 664 students, held roughly steady from the 666 reported in SY 2020-21.
In the discussion threads here, the community for RSU 44/MSAD 44 discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.