Rangeley Lakes Regional School

School Overview
Rangeley Lakes Regional School (RLRS), located in the heart of Maine’s western mountains, serves as the primary educational hub for students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12. As a consolidated school, it fosters a close-knit, community-oriented environment where the small student body allows for personalized attention and strong relationships between faculty, students, and families. The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for both higher education and career paths, while emphasizing the values of citizenship and community engagement within the unique rural setting of Rangeley.

Beyond traditional academics, RLRS is deeply integrated into its surrounding environment, often incorporating the region's vast natural landscape into its outdoor education and enrichment programs. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive culture that promotes both athletic and extracurricular involvement, ensuring that students have access to a well-rounded experience despite the school's remote location. By bridging the gap between rigorous educational standards and the specific needs of a small-town community, Rangeley Lakes Regional School remains a focal point for student development and civic pride in the Rangeley area.
198
Total Students
22.5
Full-Time Teachers
8.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
33.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rangeley Lakes Regional School
Demographic Student Count
White184
Hispanic5
Black3
Asian1
Two or More2
American Indian3
  • White
    184 (92.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    5 (2.5 %)
  • Black
    3 (1.5 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (1.5 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.0 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: RSU 78
Phone: (207)864-3311
Website: http://www.rangeleyschool.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 198
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch: 49
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 17
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 15
Kindergarten 10
Grade 1 17
Grade 2 18
Grade 3 16
Grade 4 11
Grade 5 12
Grade 6 15
Grade 7 18
Grade 8 14
Grade 9 10
Grade 10 13
Grade 11 13
Grade 12 16

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Rangeley Lakes Regional School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten15
Kindergarten10
Grade 117
Grade 218
Grade 316
Grade 411
Grade 512
Grade 615
Grade 718
Grade 814
Grade 910
Grade 1013
Grade 1113
Grade 1216
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Rangeley Lakes Regional School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female9849.5%
Male10050.5%