Enrollment
228
High
DISTRICT 299 · STATE 448
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RSU 10·NCES 231479501053
Buckfield Jr-Sr High School
160 Morrill Street, Buckfield, ME 04220 · (207) 336-2151 · Oxford County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL228 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
121 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 32 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 36 | 16% |
| Grade 9 | 46 | 20% |
| Grade 10 | 32 | 14% |
| Grade 11 | 39 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 43 | 19% |
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 28% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within RSU 10. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Buckfield Jr-Sr High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckfield Jr-Sr High School this school | 228 | 53.1% | N/A |
| Fort Kent Community High School Fort Kent | 240 | 48.3% | N/A |
| Telstar High School Bethel | 179 | 57.0% | N/A |
| Dirigo High School Dixfield | 216 | 56.5% | N/A |
| Central High School Corinth | 303 | 46.5% | N/A |
| Katahdin Middle/High School Stacyville | 128 | 53.1% | N/A |
Matched among Maine high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Buckfield Jr-Sr High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In Oxford County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 228 | #80 of 114 | #4 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.2:1 | #8 of 86 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 5.2% | #86 of 86 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.1% | #38 of 106 | #5 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.2% | #37 of 51 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
228
-14 (-6%) vs 2020
-22% since 2010-11, when it was 293
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 12.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 228 | 22.4 | 10.2:1 | 53% (121) |
| 2023-24 | 239 | 21.7 | 11.0:1 | 41% (99) |
| 2022-23 | 222 | 22.1 | 10.1:1 | 41% (90) |
| 2020-21 | 242 | 20 | 12.1:1 | 42% (102) |
| 2017-18 | 238 | 20.7 | 11.5:1 | 56% (133) |
| 2015-16 | 228 | 22 | 10.4:1 | 62% (141) |
| 2010-11 | 293 | 23 | 12.7:1 | 61% (178) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Buckfield Jr-Sr High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (238 to 228); teachers up 8% (20.7 to 22.4).
About Buckfield Jr-Sr High School
Federal records list Buckfield Jr-Sr High School as a high school in Buckfield, Maine. A federal count lists 228 students at the school, in grades 7 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in Maine is about 448, so this school runs 49% smaller than that.
RSU 10 has 1,739 students spread across 6 schools.
The large majority of students at Buckfield Jr-Sr High School, 97%, are White. Buckfield Jr-Sr High School has a diversity index of 5%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Dividing enrollment by its 22.4 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 10.2:1. The average ratio among high schools in Maine is 11.9:1, higher than at this school. Buckfield Jr-Sr High School reports 53% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
Oxford County census figures show that median household income is about $60,173, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Buckfield Jr-Sr High School is among the 33 public schools in Oxford County.
Nearest public school: Hartford-Sumner Elementary School, about 4.5 miles away. The five-mile area around Buckfield Jr-Sr High School holds 2 other public schools.
Buckfield Jr-Sr High School is coded as Rural: Distant in federal locale data.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 6%, from 242 to 228. Its ratio of students to teachers was 12.1:1 in 2020-21, and 10.2:1 in 2024-25.
Community posts for Buckfield Jr-Sr High School can cover sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Oxford County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
59,255
Census ACS
Median income
$60,173
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
7,913 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in RSU 10
- Mountain Valley Middle SchoolMiddle · 376 students
- Mountain Valley High SchoolHigh · 369 students
- Hartford-Sumner Elementary SchoolElementary · 297 students
- Meroby Elementary SchoolElementary · 256 students
- Rumford ElementaryElementary · 213 students
- Mountain Valley Community SchoolElementary
Nearby schools
- Hartford-Sumner Elementary School4.5 mi · 297
- Hebron Station School4.8 mi · 103
- Leavitt Area High School7.0 mi · 563
- Tripp Middle School7.0 mi · 326
- Turner Elementary School7.1 mi · 295
- Turner Primary School7.6 mi · 308
Frequently asked questions
About Buckfield Jr-Sr High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Buckfield Jr-Sr High School?
Buckfield Jr-Sr High School enrolls approximately 228 students in grades 07-12.
Is Buckfield Jr-Sr High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Buckfield Jr-Sr High School is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Buckfield Jr-Sr High School have?
Buckfield Jr-Sr High School employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Buckfield Jr-Sr High School?
Student demographics at Buckfield Jr-Sr High School are roughly 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Buckfield Jr-Sr High School in?
Buckfield Jr-Sr High School is part of RSU 10.
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