Other / mixed grade configuration · Tenants Harbor, ME

St George School

Federal NCES profile for St George School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 231482000710
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
64
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

St George School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Maine schools.

45
Resource Index · Typical
9:1
small classes for Maine
23.4%
free-lunch eligible
206
students enrolled

St George School has class sizes smaller than 80% of Maine schools. Computed live against every Maine school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-12 students YoY

St George School shrank from 209 students in 2022-23 to 197 in 2023-24 (-5.7%).

Teacher FTE added 23.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-12 students YoY 231482000710 · Tenants Harbor, ME Other · SMALL · TRAD

206 enr · 9:1 · 23.4% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Pleasant Grove Elementary School (206 students)

St George School shrank from 209 students in 2022-23 to 197 in 2023-24 (-5.7%). Teacher FTE added 23.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Maine schools → · Find another →

How St George School compares

St George School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Maine and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Maine Maine avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9:1 ▼ 19% 11.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 23.4% ▼ 31% 34.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 206 top 58% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
206
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
23.4%
free-lunch eligible - 31% below the Maine average of 34.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 20% in Maine - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.7%
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
$23,527
per pupil, district-wide - above Maine avg of $20,907
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 96.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
Two or More 0.5%

Largest group: White at 96.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.5, St George School is less mixed than the Maine school average of 20.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for St George Public Schools reports $23,527 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about St George School

How many students attend St George School?

St George School has 206 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tenants Harbor, ME. CCD year-over-year: 209 (2022-23) → 197 (2023-24), down 12.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St George School?

The student-teacher ratio at St George School is 9:1, which is 19% lower than the Maine average of 11.1:1 and 43% 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 St George School?

23.4% of students at St George School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Maine average of 34.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of St George School?

The largest demographic group at St George School is White at 96.1% of enrollment, in Tenants Harbor, ME.

What is the Resource Investment Index for St George School?

St George School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in St George Public Schools?

None reported; St George Public Schools operates only St George School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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