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2 schools in RSU 70/MSAD 70

Maine · 500 students · 1 city

RSU 70/MSAD 70's public-school count of 2 reflects a system enrolling about 500 students inside Maine, broken out as 1 elementary and 1 high.

4-year change in RSU 70/MSAD 70

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
500
+23 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How RSU 70/MSAD 70 ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MaineIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
500#85 of 85#9,232 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
2#85 of 85N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.0:1#76 of 85#3,152 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
64.8%#11 of 85#2,334 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 70/MSAD 70

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 463 to 500 students (up 8%) and from 40 to 39 full-time teachers (down 2%), 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.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Mill Pond SchoolHodgdonElementaryPK-06289
Hodgdon Middle/High SchoolHodgdonHigh07-12211

About RSU 70/MSAD 70

As a small district in Maine, RSU 70/MSAD 70 serves 500 students across 2 schools.

Looking at the level breakdown, RSU 70/MSAD 70 covers 1 elementary and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 250 in this district, lower than the Maine typical of 293.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment grew 5%: 477 students in SY 2020-21 versus 500 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for RSU 70/MSAD 70 discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does RSU 70/MSAD 70 run?
RSU 70/MSAD 70 has 2 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 500 students in Maine.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in RSU 70/MSAD 70?
RSU 70/MSAD 70 includes 1 elementary school and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in RSU 70/MSAD 70?
Mill Pond School is the largest public school in RSU 70/MSAD 70 by enrollment, with approximately 289 students.
What grade levels does RSU 70/MSAD 70 serve?
RSU 70/MSAD 70 serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 2 schools.