Sagadahoc County Schools & Education
Sagadahoc County, Maine
NCES + U.S. Census BureauSchool Score
57/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
84.7%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
84.7%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 86.1%
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,765
National avg $13,239
State avg $9,738
School Score
57/100
Higher = better
State avg 57/100
Student-Teacher Ratio
N/A
National avg 15.8 : 1
Free Lunch (Median)
N/A
National median 48.2%
State School Rank
#6
of 16 counties (1 = best)
Education Advisory: Sagadahoc County
School Verdict
Sagadahoc County has average school quality (score: 57/100) with a graduation rate of 84.7%, indicating room for improvement in student outcomes.
Funding Context
Sagadahoc County spends $10,765 per student, which is on the lower end of adequate and may require careful resource allocation to maintain quality.
Attainment Context
Educational attainment data for Sagadahoc County is not available.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 0% above the Maine average, and its graduation rate trails the state average by 1.4 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 11% higher than the state norm.
Education Overview
About Schools in Sagadahoc County, Maine
Sagadahoc's Coastal Education Infrastructure
Sagadahoc County features 18 public schools serving 4,613 students across 4 districts. The landscape is primarily elementary-focused with 11 primary schools, supported by 3 middle and 3 high schools.
High Investment in Student Success
The county spends $10,765 per pupil, which is significantly higher than the Maine average of $9,738. This investment contributes to a high school score of 58.9, though the graduation rate of 84.7% slightly trails the state benchmark.
RSU 75 and RSU 01 Drive Enrollment
RSU 75/MSAD 75 is the largest district with 2,380 students across 7 schools, followed closely by RSU 01 with 1,761 students. There are no charter schools in the county, ensuring a focused traditional public system.
A Mix of Town and Country
Schools are divided between 11 rural locations and 7 town settings, offering families a choice of environments. Mt Ararat High School is the county's largest, enrolling 710 students.
Coastal Homes Near Top Schools
With per-pupil spending above state averages, Sagadahoc County is a prime location for education-minded homebuyers. Explore properties in Bath and Topsham to be near some of the region's largest and best-funded schools.
School Overview
Total Schools
18
in Sagadahoc County
Total Enrollment
4,613
students
School Districts
4
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
Student-Teacher Ratio
—
county average
Free Lunch (Median)
—
of students countywide
School Type Breakdown
4 School Districts in Sagadahoc County
RSU 75/MSAD 75
RSU 01 - LKRSU
West Bath Public Schools
Georgetown Public Schools
18 Public Schools in Sagadahoc County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Ararat High School | RSU 75/MSAD 75 | 9–12 | High | 710 |
| Morse High School | RSU 01 - LKRSU | 9–12 | High | 610 |
| Mt Ararat Middle School | RSU 75/MSAD 75 | 6–8 | Middle | 577 |
| Bath Middle School | RSU 01 - LKRSU | 6–8 | Middle | 317 |
| Woodside Elementary School | RSU 75/MSAD 75 | KG–5 | Primary | 314 |
| Woolwich Central School | RSU 01 - LKRSU | PK–8 | Primary | 304 |
| Dike-Newell School | RSU 01 - LKRSU | PK–2 | Primary | 255 |
| Williams-Cone School | RSU 75/MSAD 75 | PK–5 | Primary | 252 |
| Bowdoin Central School | RSU 75/MSAD 75 | KG–5 | Primary | 208 |
| Marcia Buker School | RSU 02 | PK–5 | Primary | 202 |
| Bowdoinham Community School | RSU 75/MSAD 75 | KG–5 | Primary | 197 |
| Fisher-Mitchell School | RSU 01 - LKRSU | 3–5 | Primary | 171 |
| Richmond High School | RSU 02 | 9–12 | High | 131 |
| Richmond Middle School | RSU 02 | 6–8 | Middle | 107 |
| Phippsburg Elementary School | RSU 01 - LKRSU | PK–5 | Primary | 104 |
| West Bath School | West Bath Public Schools | PK–5 | Primary | 103 |
| Georgetown Central School | Georgetown Public Schools | PK–6 | Primary | 51 |
| Bath Regional Career & Technical | RSU 01 - LKRSU | — | Vocational | — |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$10,765
State avg $9,738
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Sagadahoc County, Maine — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Sagadahoc County, Maine?
Sagadahoc County features 18 public schools serving 4,613 students across 4 districts. The landscape is primarily elementary-focused with 11 primary schools, supported by 3 middle and 3 high schools.
How do schools in Sagadahoc County perform academically?
The county spends $10,765 per pupil, which is significantly higher than the Maine average of $9,738. This investment contributes to a high school score of 58.9, though the graduation rate of 84.7% slightly trails the state benchmark.
What are the major school districts in Sagadahoc County, Maine?
RSU 75/MSAD 75 is the largest district with 2,380 students across 7 schools, followed closely by RSU 01 with 1,761 students. There are no charter schools in the county, ensuring a focused traditional public system.
What is the school experience like in Sagadahoc County?
Schools are divided between 11 rural locations and 7 town settings, offering families a choice of environments. Mt Ararat High School is the county's largest, enrolling 710 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Sagadahoc County, Maine?
With per-pupil spending above state averages, Sagadahoc County is a prime location for education-minded homebuyers. Explore properties in Bath and Topsham to be near some of the region's largest and best-funded schools.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.