Unity Elementary School

Unity Elementary School is an elementary school in Unity, Maine, and it is part of RSU 03/MSAD 03. Students in pre-K make up the school's enrollment of 13 students. Elementary schools in Maine average about 229 students, which makes this school 94% below average.

Unity Elementary School is one of the 8 schools that make up RSU 03/MSAD 03 (983 students in total).

The share of students at Unity Elementary School who are White is 92%. Enrollment also includes 8% Hispanic. Waldo County residents are about 93% White, a similar share.

Unity Elementary School lists 1 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 13.0 students per teacher. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Maine is 10.5:1. About 77% of students at Unity Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 57% average for public schools in Waldo County is 20 points lower.

Looking at the county, Waldo County, median household income comes to about $72,782, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. The county's public schools total 27, with about 3,843 students.

A public school about 0.4 miles away, Ecology Learning Ctr, is the closest to Unity Elementary School. The count of other public schools within ten miles is 7.

The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Remote.

In 2017-18 the school reported 31 students, and in 2024-25 it reported 13. Grade changes, mergers, or boundary shifts can explain gaps this large. Hispanic enrollment as a share of the school increased from 3% to 8%.

Unity Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.