Monmouth Academy

Set in Monmouth, Maine, Monmouth Academy is a cozy four-year high school, one of the schools within RSU 02. It teaches 192 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 57% below the state mean of about 448.

Monmouth Academy is one of 8 schools operated by RSU 02, a district that teaches 1,876 students overall.

On demographics, Monmouth Academy logs that nearly all students (91%) are White. Beyond that, the school logs 6% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Monmouth Academy has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.7:1. The state averages around 11.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 29% of students at Monmouth Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Kennebec County (around 45%), the school's rate is south of typical.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Kennebec County indicate median household earnings sit near $69,077, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Monmouth Academy is one of 53 public schools in Kennebec County (combined enrollment of about 15,649 students).

The closest other public school is Monmouth Memorial School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Monmouth Academy.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Monmouth Academy has contracted 13%, going from 221 students in 2018 to 192 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 1% to 6%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Monmouth Academy typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.