St George Public Schools

Tenants Harbor, Maine — 1 schools

222
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$31,400
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

St George Public Schools operates 1 public schools serving 222 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Maine. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 206 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Knox County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $31,400 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 86.0% local, 10.9% state, and 3.2% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $130,267 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 73/100, ranked #20 of 131 in Maine against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

and 41.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 96.1% White, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

St George School accounts for 100.0% of all St George Public Schools student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means St George Public Schools-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

St George Public Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 41.7% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

3.2%
Federal
10.9%
State
86.0%
Local

Funding Equity

73
Equity Score
20 / 131
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores well on funding equity, with balanced funding sources and good resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Knox County county, where this district is located.

$1,223
Studio/mo
$1,270
1 BR/mo
$1,526
2 BR/mo
$1,928
3 BR/mo
$2,085
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$130,267
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in St George Public Schools.

White 96.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

41.7%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in St George Public Schools

School Enrollment
St George School
206

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in St George Public Schools?

St George Public Schools has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 222 students.

How much does St George Public Schools spend per student?

St George Public Schools spends $31,400 per student. The district has an equity score of 73/100, ranking #20 in Maine.

What is the average teacher salary in St George Public Schools?

The average teacher salary in St George Public Schools is $130,267 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near St George Public Schools?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Knox County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of St George Public Schools?

St George Public Schools students are 96.1% White, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for St George Public Schools?

St George Public Schools has an equity score of 73/100, ranking #20 out of 131 districts in Maine. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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