Regional School Unit 01 - Lkrsu School District

34 Wing Farm Parkway
Bath, ME 04530
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Regional School Unit 01 - Lkrsu School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 629 students in Regional School Unit 01 - Lkrsu School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Maine.
Public High School in Regional School Unit 01 - Lkrsu School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Maine public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 82% statewide average).
Public High School in Regional School Unit 01 - Lkrsu School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Maine average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Morse High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Maine or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public high school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
7 Schools
124 Schools
# Students
1,806 Students
53,407 Students
# Teachers
173 Teachers
4,409 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Regional School Unit 01 - Lkrsu School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 182 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ME)
#102 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
49%
49%
83%
84%
33%
37%
(21-22)
87%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.26
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
91%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,797 is higher than the state median of $21,600. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,391 is higher than the state median of $21,191. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ME)
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$62 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,797
$21,600
Spending / Student
$34,391
$21,191

Best Regional School Unit 01 - Lkrsu School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Morse High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
826 Shipbuilder Drive
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8250
Gr: 9-12 | 629 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Recent Articles

Helping Children Overcome First-Week School Anxiety
Helping Children Overcome First-Week School Anxiety
Learn practical strategies to help children overcome first-week school anxiety, with expert-backed tips for parents and educators.
Public School Immunization Requirements 2026–2027
Public School Immunization Requirements 2026–2027
Learn public school immunization and health requirements for 2026–2027, including vaccines, exemptions, and state policy updates.
Public Schools in a Minute: 2026 Snapshot Guide
Public Schools in a Minute: 2026 Snapshot Guide
A clear 2026 snapshot of public schools in the U.S., including enrollment, funding, trends, and what families should know.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,806 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in ME)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 83% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Quick Links