Regional School Unit 16

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public school district school administrative unit

Regional School Unit 16 is the public school district serving students in Poland and surrounding communities in Maine.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Regional School Unit 16 canonical	1
Regional School Unit 16 School Board	1
School Administrative District 16	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3087778 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Regional School Unit 16
Context triple: [Poland, Maine, schoolDistrict, Regional School Unit 16]

A. West District School
West District School is a public elementary school serving students in the town of Farmington, Connecticut.
B. James Woods Regional High School
James Woods Regional High School is the fictional high school attended by Meg Griffin in the animated television series "Family Guy."
C. Central School District
Central School District is a public school district serving students in the Rancho Cucamonga area of Southern California.
D. Middlesex Borough Public Schools
Middlesex Borough Public Schools is the public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade in Middlesex Borough, New Jersey.
E. Forest Hills High School
Forest Hills High School is a public secondary school serving students in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Queens, New York City.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Regional School Unit 16
Target entity description: Regional School Unit 16 is the public school district serving students in Poland and surrounding communities in Maine.

A. West District School
West District School is a public elementary school serving students in the town of Farmington, Connecticut.
B. James Woods Regional High School
James Woods Regional High School is the fictional high school attended by Meg Griffin in the animated television series "Family Guy."
C. Central School District
Central School District is a public school district serving students in the Rancho Cucamonga area of Southern California.
D. Middlesex Borough Public Schools
Middlesex Borough Public Schools is the public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade in Middlesex Borough, New Jersey.
E. Forest Hills High School
Forest Hills High School is a public secondary school serving students in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Queens, New York City.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (26)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public school district ⓘ school administrative unit ⓘ
abbreviation	RSU 16 ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
educationLevel	elementary school ⓘ high school ⓘ middle school ⓘ
educationSystem	Maine public education system ⓘ
formerDesignation	School Administrative District 16 ⓘ linked to: Regional School Unit 16
fundingType	publicly funded ⓘ
governingBody	Regional School Unit 16 School Board ⓘ linked to: Regional School Unit 16
hasSchool	Bruce M. Whittier Middle School ⓘ Elm Street School ⓘ Minot Consolidated School ⓘ Poland Community School ⓘ Poland Regional High School ⓘ
languageOfInstruction	English ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
operatesInSchoolYearSystem	September–June school year ⓘ
providesService	K–12 education ⓘ
regionServed	Androscoggin County, Maine ⓘ
regulatoryAuthority	Maine Department of Education ⓘ
servesMunicipality	Mechanic Falls, Maine ⓘ Minot, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Poland, Maine ⓘ
state	Maine ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Poland, Maine → schoolDistrict → Regional School Unit 16 ⓘ

Regional School Unit 16 → governingBody → Regional School Unit 16 School Board ⓘ

linked to: Regional School Unit 16

Regional School Unit 16 → formerDesignation → School Administrative District 16 ⓘ