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RSU 01 - LKRSU

Maine · Public School District
6
Schools
1,761
Students
$22,786
Per-Pupil Spend
+59% nat'l
33.3%
Free Lunch Rate
-19pp vs nat'l
82.0%
Graduation Rate
-4.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

RSU 01 - LKRSU is a public school district in Maine serving 1,761 students across 6 schools. It includes 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 82.0% is below the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $22,786 is above average for a US public school district. 33% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 38/100.

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All Schools (6)
Elementary Schools4 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Dike-Newell SchoolPK–02255
Fisher-Mitchell School03–05171
Phippsburg Elementary SchoolPK–05104
Woolwich Central SchoolPK–08304
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Bath Middle School06–08317
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Morse High School09–12610
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$22,786+59% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
44%
46%
State
44.3%
Local (property tax)
46.4%
Federal
9.4%

Funding is shared between state (44%) and local sources (46%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
6
Schools
1,761
Students
33%
Free Lunch
$23K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate82.0%
Opportunity Score38/100
StateMaine →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $22,786 per pupil — 59% above the national average of $14,347.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in RSU 01 - LKRSU?
RSU 01 - LKRSU has 6 public schools, serving a total of 1,761 students.
What is the graduation rate for RSU 01 - LKRSU?
The graduation rate is 82.0%, which is below the national average of 86.5%.
How much does RSU 01 - LKRSU spend per student?
RSU 01 - LKRSU spends $22,786 per pupil — 59% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in RSU 01 - LKRSU?
33% of students in RSU 01 - LKRSU qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in RSU 01 - LKRSU?
No, RSU 01 - LKRSU does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does RSU 01 - LKRSU serve?
RSU 01 - LKRSU serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for RSU 01 - LKRSU?
The median opportunity score across schools in RSU 01 - LKRSU is 38/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.