Monmouth Academy

www.kidsrsu.org

191 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Monmouth Academy, located in Monmouth, Maine, is a public secondary school that serves as a cornerstone of the local community. Steeped in a long history—dating back to its founding as a private academy in the early 19th century—the school balances its traditional roots with a modern approach to education. It is known for maintaining a close-knit, supportive environment where faculty often foster strong, personalized relationships with students, helping them navigate their high school years with academic and social guidance.

The school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. Beyond the classroom, Monmouth Academy places a significant emphasis on student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, including varsity athletics, performing arts, and service-oriented clubs. By fostering a culture of school spirit and community responsibility, the academy aims to develop well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute meaningfully to their communities after graduation.

191

Total Students

19.6

Full-Time Teachers

9.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Monmouth Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	176
Hispanic	6
Black	2
Asian	1
Two or More	5
American Indian	1

White
176 (92.1 %)
Hispanic
6 (3.1 %)
Two or More
5 (2.6 %)
Black
2 (1.0 %)
Asian
1 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	RSU 02
Phone:	(207)933-4416
Website:	http://www.kidsrsu.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	191
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	47
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 50

Grade 10 50

Grade 11 45

Grade 12 46