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Sagadahoc County Schools & Education

School Score

57/100

Percentile-style score

Score Band

Midrange Signal

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

Percentile-style score

State avg 57/100

State Score Position

#6

of 16 counties by score

Education Data Brief: Sagadahoc County

Measured School Summary

Sagadahoc County has midrange measured school signals (score: 57/100) with a graduation rate of 84.7%, which warrants review in official state and district records.

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.

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.

School Data Brief

How to read Sagadahoc County before comparing districts

County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.

Local context that changes the interpretation

18 public schools and 4 districts are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.

Overall screen

57/100

Mixed county signal. Ranks #6 of 16 Maine counties with school score data.

Completion

84.7%

1.4 pts below the state average

Funding context

$10,765

$1,027 above the state average

School coverage

18

4 districts represented in the county school list.

Start with measured county context

This county needs a closer look at district mix, school level, and local context. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.

Check the local school mix

Sagadahoc County has 18 public schools across 4 districts, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.

Verify local rules

Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.

Parent decision brief

What Sagadahoc County school data means before you move

County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.

Mixed school landscape

Sagadahoc County has enough school-level records to compare the local mix, but no single county metric should be treated as the answer. Use district shape, grade span, and data coverage together.

State position

#6

of 16 Maine counties with school score data. The county score is roughly in line with the state average.

Data confidence

Usable

3 of 5 county signals are present, and 94% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.

K-12 continuity check

These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.

RSU 75/MSAD 75

Elementary to high school visible

2,258 students

Elementary 4Middle 1High 1Other 0

6 listed schools in this county slice.

RSU 01 - LKRSU

Elementary to high school visible

1,761 students

Elementary 4Middle 1High 1Other 1

7 listed schools in this county slice.

West Bath Public Schools

Elementary school only in this slice

103 students

Elementary 1Middle 0High 0Other 0

1 listed school in this county slice.

Georgetown Public Schools

Elementary school only in this slice

51 students

Elementary 1Middle 0High 0Other 0

1 listed school in this county slice.

District reality check

RSU 01 - LKRSU is the largest listed district slice, with 7 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.

What the data cannot tell you

NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.

Questions to ask before choosing an address

Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Sagadahoc County?

Do the neighborhoods we like fall inside the same district, or are we comparing different Sagadahoc County district systems?

What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?

If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?

Which schools are missing enrollment or ratio fields, and does the district publish a newer local profile than the NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data?

Education Overview

About Schools in Sagadahoc County, Maine

This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.

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.

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.

School Overview

Total Schools

18

in Sagadahoc County

Reported Enrollment

4,613

17 schools reporting

School Districts

4

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary11
Middle3
High3
Other1

4 School Districts in Sagadahoc County

RSU 75/MSAD 75

7 schools
2,380 students

RSU 01 - LKRSU

7 schools
1,761 students

West Bath Public Schools

1 school
103 students

Georgetown Public Schools

1 school
51 students

18 Public Schools in Sagadahoc County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 18 of 18 matching schools

Mt Ararat High School

RSU 75/MSAD 75

Topsham, 04086 / Town: Fringe

Record9–12High710 students

Morse High School

RSU 01 - LKRSU

Bath, 04530 / Rural: Fringe

Record9–12High610 students

Mt Ararat Middle School

RSU 75/MSAD 75

Topsham, 04086 / Rural: Fringe

Record6–8Middle577 students

Bath Middle School

RSU 01 - LKRSU

Bath, 04530 / Town: Fringe

Record6–8Middle317 students

Woodside Elementary School

RSU 75/MSAD 75

Topsham, 04086 / Town: Fringe

RecordKG–5Primary314 students

Woolwich Central School

RSU 01 - LKRSU

Woolwich, 04579 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–8Primary304 students

Dike-Newell School

RSU 01 - LKRSU

Bath, 04530 / Town: Fringe

RecordPK–2Primary255 students

Williams-Cone School

RSU 75/MSAD 75

Topsham, 04086 / Town: Fringe

RecordPK–5Primary252 students

Bowdoin Central School

RSU 75/MSAD 75

Bowdoin, 04287 / Rural: Distant

RecordKG–5Primary208 students

Marcia Buker School

RSU 02

Richmond, 04357 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary202 students

Bowdoinham Community School

RSU 75/MSAD 75

Bowdoinham, 04008 / Rural: Distant

RecordKG–5Primary197 students

Fisher-Mitchell School

RSU 01 - LKRSU

Bath, 04530 / Town: Fringe

Record3–5Primary171 students

Richmond High School

RSU 02

Richmond, 04357 / Rural: Distant

Record9–12High131 students

Richmond Middle School

RSU 02

Richmond, 04357 / Rural: Distant

Record6–8Middle107 students

Phippsburg Elementary School

RSU 01 - LKRSU

Phippsburg, 04562 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary104 students

West Bath School

West Bath Public Schools

West Bath, 04530 / Town: Fringe

RecordPK–5Primary103 students

Georgetown Central School

Georgetown Public Schools

Georgetown, 04548 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–6Primary51 students

Bath Regional Career & Technical

RSU 01 - LKRSU

Bath, 04530 / Rural: Fringe

RecordVocationalEnrollment not available

Education Funding Detail

Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure

$10,765

State avg $9,738

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Maine counties have the highest graduation rates?
Knox County (91.6%), Cumberland County (90.1%), and York County (89.2%) currently lead Maine among counties with available NCES four-year adjusted cohort graduation-rate data. This answer is generated from the same dataset used in the county table and can change when federal data refreshes.
What is per-pupil spending like in Maine?
Across Maine counties with available NCES district-finance data, average per-pupil spending is $9,738. The highest current county values are Knox County ($11,353), Cumberland County ($10,990), and Sagadahoc County ($10,765). Compare counties in the table before treating the statewide average as representative of a local district.
How should I read the school score in Sagadahoc County?
Sagadahoc County has a school score of 57/100, which is a midrange measured signal in this county-level index. This score is calculated from available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance data, with school-level records shown separately below.
What is the graduation rate in Sagadahoc County?
The high school graduation rate in Sagadahoc County is 84.7%, which is below the national average of 87.5%. This figure is based on NCES district-level data for public high schools in the county.
How much does Sagadahoc County spend per student?
Sagadahoc County spends $10,765 per pupil annually on public education, based on NCES district finance data. Current operating spending per fall enrollment, including instruction, support services, administration, transportation, and operations. It excludes capital outlays and debt service in the SchoolsByCounty methodology.

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.

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.

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By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.