Elementary Schools in Regional School Unit 11/Maine School Admin District 11

Summary:

The Regional School Unit 11/Maine School Admin District 11 encompasses four elementary schools serving students in grades K-5. These schools are located in the central Maine region and provide educational opportunities to the local community.

Among the four schools, Pittston-Randolph Consolidated School stands out as the top performer, consistently ranking higher in the statewide school digger rankings and demonstrating stronger academic achievement. In the 2024-2025 school year, Pittston-Randolph Consolidated School had the highest percentage of students proficient or better in English Language Arts (75%) and Mathematics (59.79%) compared to the other schools in the district.

While all four schools face challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, the data suggests that the district could benefit from further investigation and targeted interventions to improve student attendance. Additionally, the variation in student-teacher ratios across the schools may be an area to explore, as it could potentially impact the quality of instruction and individual attention students receive. Overall, the data provides valuable insights into the performance and characteristics of the elementary schools within the Regional School Unit 11/Maine School Admin District 11, highlighting both areas of strength and opportunities for improvement.

District Detail

150 Highland Avenue
Gardiner, ME 04345

(207) 582-5346

SchoolDigger Rank:
72^nd of 176 Maine districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,846

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MEA English Language Arts (2025)	MEA Mathematics (2025)	MEA Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MEA English Language Arts All Grades	MEA Mathematics All Grades	MEA Science All Grades	Total
Laura E Richards School	Public	PK, KG-2	279 Brunswick Avenue	Gardiner	04345	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 11/Maine School Admin District 11	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 582-3612	219	16	13.7	40.6%	202 (92.2%)	6 (2.7%)	9 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)								(n/a)				$17,466
River View Community School	Public	3-5	821 River Road	South Gardiner	04359	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 11/Maine School Admin District 11	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 582-3402	192	15	12.8	40.6%	180 (93.8%)	3 (1.6%)	7 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	40.4	199^th of 289 public elementary schools	31.1%		39.8	199^th of 288 public elementary schools	30.9%		57.9	54.9	21.1	$18,192
Helen Thompson School	Public	PK, KG-5	309 Spears Corner Road	West Gardiner	04345	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 11/Maine School Admin District 11	No	No	No	No	(207) 724-3930	245	19	12.6	33.1%	230 (93.9%)	2 (0.8%)	4 (1.6%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.4%)	53.9	155^th of 289 public elementary schools	46.4%		46.9	178^th of 288 public elementary schools	38.2%	23	65.2	57.1	25.6	$19,308
Pittston-Randolph Consolidated School	Public	K-5	1023 Pittston School Street	Pittston	04345	Kennebec County	Regional School Unit 11/Maine School Admin District 11	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 582-6268	200	17	11.5	44.5%	187 (93.5%)	1 (0.5%)	7 (3.5%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (1.0%)	71.6	86^th of 289 public elementary schools	70.2%		71.4	87^th of 288 public elementary schools	69.8%	1	75.0	59.8	33.3	$19,100

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Regional School Unit 02	3.47 mi	8	56^th
Regional School Unit 12	5.38 mi	8	49^th
Maine Arts Academy	5.73 mi	1	27^th
Augusta Public Schools	6.36 mi	7	127^th
Maine Virtual Academy	6.56 mi	1	158^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Maine Department of Education.

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Elementary Schools in Regional School Unit 11/Maine School Admin District 11

District Detail

Pittston-Randolph Consolidated School

Helen Thompson School

River View Community School

Laura E Richards School

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