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Blue Hill Consolidated School

60 High Street, Blue Hill, ME 04614 · (207) 374-2202 · Hancock County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL256 STUDENTS
Enrollment
256
Elementary
STATE 229
Student : Teacher
8.5:1
30 FTE teachers
STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
101 students
STATE 48%
Community
0
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
12
Kindergarten
26
Grade 1
25
Grade 2
30
Grade 3
27
Grade 4
28
Grade 5
25
Grade 6
29
Grade 7
28
Grade 8
26
Student demographics
White
24696%
STATE 85%
Hispanic
42%
STATE 4%
Black
31%
STATE 5%
Asian
31%
STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13452%
Female
12248%

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Test scores

MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State Expectations
English Language Arts
83.9%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
69.0%
ME avg 50.6%
Source: MEA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
256
-14 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.5:1
was 9.4:1
% White
96%
was 90%
% Hispanic
2%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 3%
% Asian
1%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Blue Hill Consolidated School

Blue Hill Consolidated School is an average-sized primary school in Blue Hill, Maine, operated by Blue Hill Public Schools. The school educates 256 students in grades pre-K through 8.

Blue Hill Consolidated School sits inside Blue Hill Public Schools, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On the student-mix side, Blue Hill Consolidated School shows that nearly all students (96%) are White. Compared to Hancock County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.5:1, putting Blue Hill Consolidated School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 39% of students at Blue Hill Consolidated School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Hancock County indicate median household earnings sit near $72,744, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Hancock County runs 35 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,938 students), of which Blue Hill Consolidated School is one.

Sedgwick Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 5.2 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 4 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

Blue Hill Consolidated School operates from a small-town location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Blue Hill Consolidated School has edged down 5%, going from 270 students in 2018 to 256 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked up from 90% to 96% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Hancock County at a glance

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Population
56,460
Census ACS
Median income
$72,744
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
35
5,938 students

Quick facts

School name
Blue Hill Consolidated School
District
Blue Hill Public Schools
Address
60 High Street, Blue Hill, ME 04614
Phone
(207) 374-2202
County
Hancock County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
256
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
8.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
101 (39%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
230321000079
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Blue Hill Consolidated School
How large is Blue Hill Consolidated School?
Blue Hill Consolidated School enrolls approximately 256 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Blue Hill Consolidated School serve?
Blue Hill Consolidated School serves grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Blue Hill Consolidated School have?
Blue Hill Consolidated School employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Blue Hill Consolidated School?
Student demographics at Blue Hill Consolidated School are roughly 96% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian.
Is Blue Hill Consolidated School public or private?
Blue Hill Consolidated School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Blue Hill Public Schools.
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