Warsaw Middle School

Warsaw Middle School is a cozy intermediate school in Pittsfield, Maine, run under RSU 53/MSAD 53. The school educates 259 students in grades 5 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 29% below the state mean of about 364.

Warsaw Middle School is one of 3 schools operated by RSU 53/MSAD 53, a district that teaches 578 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Warsaw Middle School logs that nearly all students (91%) are White. Other groups include 4% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Somerset County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Warsaw Middle School has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.0:1. The state averages around 11.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 57% of students at Warsaw Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is south of Somerset County's rate of about 65%.

Across the wider county, Somerset County reports that median household earnings sit near $58,179, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Somerset County runs 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,044 students), of which Warsaw Middle School is one.

Vickery School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Warsaw Middle School.

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

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Warsaw Middle School has shrank 17%, going from 311 students in 2018 to 259 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.