- Enrollment
- 239
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Pittsfield, ME
Warsaw Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Warsaw Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 231461000764
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 48
📋 Attendance 6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Warsaw Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Maine median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Pittsfield · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.4:1
- students per teacher
- 43.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Warsaw Middle School has class sizes near the Maine median. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Warsaw Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Pittsfield, ME.
School address
District: Rsu 53/Msad 53 · Maine
NCES ID 231461000764 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Warsaw Middle School held near 269 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 25.0 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 231461000764 · Pittsfield, ME Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
259 enr · 10.4:1 · 43.0% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Vickery School (239 students)
Warsaw Middle School held near 269 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE held 25.0 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →
Warsaw Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Warsaw Middle School
259 students
- Vickery School
Vickery School
239 students
- Manson Park Sc 80
Manson Park School
80 students
What this shows Warsaw Middle School reports 259 students on the CCD universe file.
How Warsaw Middle School compares
Warsaw Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maine and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Maine | Maine avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.4:1 | ▼ 6% | 11.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.0% | ▲ 26% | 34.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 259 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
259
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% above the Maine average of 34.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.4:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 39% in Maine - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,798
per pupil, district-wide
- below Maine avg of $20,907
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 259 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 28 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Two or More 4.2%
African American 0.8%
Largest group: White at 90.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.4, Warsaw Middle School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Rsu 53/Msad 53 reports $12,798 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Warsaw Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vickery School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Manson Park School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Warsaw Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 80
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Similar elementary schools in Pittsfield
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~259 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.4:1)
Frequently asked questions about Warsaw Middle School
How many students attend Warsaw Middle School?
Warsaw Middle School has 259 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pittsfield, ME. CCD year-over-year: 272 (2022-23) → 269 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warsaw Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Warsaw Middle School is 10.4:1, which is 6% lower than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Warsaw Middle School?
43.0% of students at Warsaw Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Warsaw Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Warsaw Middle School is White at 90.7% of enrollment, in Pittsfield, ME.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Warsaw Middle School?
Warsaw Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Warsaw Middle School rank among public schools in Pittsfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Warsaw Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Pittsfield, ME. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Rsu 53/Msad 53?
Besides Warsaw Middle School, Rsu 53/Msad 53 also operates Vickery School (239 students) and Manson Park School (80 students). See the Rsu 53/Msad 53 district page for the complete list.