Total enrollment
578
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in RSU 53/MSAD 53
Maine · 578 students · 1 city
Parents inside RSU 53/MSAD 53 pick from 3 public K-12 options, with combined enrollment of about 578 students (an average school size of 193).
4-year change in RSU 53/MSAD 53
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How RSU 53/MSAD 53 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Maine | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 578 | #80 of 85 | #8,833 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #67 of 85 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.0:1 | #12 of 85 | #434 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 60.4% | #18 of 85 | #2,820 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 53/MSAD 53
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 697 to 578 students (down 17%) and from 56 to 58 full-time teachers (up 4%), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warsaw Middle School | Pittsfield | Middle | 05-08 | 259 |
| Vickery School | Pittsfield | Elementary | 01-04 | 239 |
| Manson Park School | Pittsfield | Elementary | PK-KG | 80 |
About RSU 53/MSAD 53
RSU 53/MSAD 53 is a small public-school district in Maine. The district maintains 3 schools and teaches approximately 578 students.
On the level-by-level breakdown, RSU 53/MSAD 53 is made up of 2 elementary and 1 middle.
Average enrollment per school in RSU 53/MSAD 53 is about 193, lower than the Maine average of roughly 293.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 578 students, stayed largely flat from the 578 reported in SY 2020-21.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for RSU 53/MSAD 53 discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.