Blue Point School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Scarborough, Maine
Blue Point School in Scarborough, Maine enrolled 214 students in 2024-25 with 21.0 full-time teachers, 10.2 students per teacher against the Maine elementary-school median of 10.6. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 17%
213 students in 2022-23, 205 students in 2023-24, 214 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 18.0 to 21.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 213 | 18.0 | 11.8 |
| 2023-24 | 205 | 19.0 | 10.8 |
| 2024-25 | 214 | 21.0 | 10.2 |
10.2 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 62 of every 100 Maine elementary schools
Among the 341 Maine elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 10.6; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Blue Point School enrolled 206 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent13.1% (2022-23)
Who attends
83.2% of students were White, 6.5% Hispanic, 4.2% Black in 2024-25.
- White83.2%
- Hispanic6.5%
- Black4.2%
- Two or more races4.2%
- Asian1.9%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Scarborough
4 public elementary schools in Scarborough report 2024-25 enrollment; Blue Point School is number 3 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth School | 664 | 10.9 | 10.4% |
| Eight Corners Elementary School | 241 | 10.4 | 9.5% |
| Blue Point School | 214 | 10.2 | 11.2% |
| Pleasant Hill School | 180 | 11.3 | 8.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Blue Point School
- Wentworth SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 2.9 miles away: 664 students, 10.9 per teacher (2024-25).2.9 mi
- Jameson Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 3.5 miles away: 177 students, 10.4 per teacher (2024-25).3.5 mi
- Compare Blue Point School with Wentworth SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Scarborough Public Schools spends per student$20,793 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$20,793
- The largest public schools in MaineBlue Point School is the number 166 by size of 346 Maine elementary schools open in 2024-25.#166 of 346
- Maine schools by students per teacher10.2 students per teacher here against the Maine median of 10.6 for elementary schools.10.2:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Blue Point School
How many students attend Blue Point School?
214 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 213 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Scarborough, ME.What is the student-teacher ratio at Blue Point School?
10.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Maine median for elementary schools is 10.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Blue Point School a Title I school?
Blue Point School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Blue Point School in?
Scarborough Public Schools, NCES district ID 2310530. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 231053000319 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.