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Georgetown Central School

52 Bay Point Road, Georgetown, ME 04548 · (207) 633-2874 · Sagadahoc County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL51 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
51
Elementary
STATE 229
Student : Teacher
6.5:1
8 FTE teachers
STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
21 students
STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K714%
Kindergarten714%
Grade 1714%
Grade 2612%
Grade 3714%
Grade 4612%
Grade 51020%
Grade 612%
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 28% · US 70%
White
4996%
STATE 85% · US 43%
Hispanic
12%
STATE 4% · US 30%
Native American
12%
STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
2345%
Female
2855%

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Georgetown Central School this school5141.2%N/A
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Matched among Maine elementary 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 Georgetown Central School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MaineIn Sagadahoc County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
51#327 of 360#12 of 12
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25
Enrollment
51
+7 (+16%) vs 2020
-48% since 1990-91, when it was 98
Student : Teacher
6.5:1
was 6.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25517.96.5:141% (21)
2023-24527.96.6:131% (16)
2022-23517.96.5:131% (16)
2020-214476.3:125% (11)
2017-186196.8:125% (15)
2015-168399.2:136% (30)
2010-1190811.3:131% (28)
2000-018499.3:117% (14)
1990-9198616.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Georgetown Central School.

Since 2017-18: students down 16% (61 to 51); teachers down 12% (9 to 7.9).

About Georgetown Central School

A very small elementary school in Georgetown, Maine, Georgetown Central School is part of Georgetown Public Schools. Enrollment stands at 51 students, covering pre-K through 6. That puts enrollment 78% below the 229-student average for elementary schools in Maine.

Georgetown Public Schools is the district for Georgetown Central School.

White students account for 96% of the school's enrollment. Among Sagadahoc County residents, the White share is about 93%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 8, compared with 70 nationally.

Georgetown Central School reported 7.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 6.5:1. Elementary schools in Maine have an average ratio of 10.5:1. Roughly 41% of students at Georgetown Central School can receive free or reduced-price lunch.

American Community Survey estimates for Sagadahoc County show that median household income comes to about $87,806, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 44% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The county's public schools total 21, with about 4,971 students.

Of the public schools around it, Georgetown Central School is closest to Phippsburg Elementary School, about 3.3 miles away. There are 2 other public schools within five miles.

Locale data from NCES put Georgetown Central School in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).

Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 16%, from 44 to 51.

The allk12 page for Georgetown Central School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Sagadahoc County at a glance

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Population
37,285
Census ACS
Median income
$87,806
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
4,971 students

Quick facts

School name
Georgetown Central School
District
Georgetown Public Schools
Address
52 Bay Point Road, Georgetown, ME 04548
Phone
(207) 633-2874
County
Sagadahoc County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
51
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
6.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
21 (41%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
230597000154
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Georgetown Central School
How large is Georgetown Central School?
Georgetown Central School enrolls approximately 51 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Georgetown Central School serve?
Georgetown Central School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Georgetown Central School?
Approximately 6.5:1 students per teacher at Georgetown Central School.
What is the student diversity at Georgetown Central School?
Student demographics at Georgetown Central School are roughly 96% White, 2% Hispanic.
What district is Georgetown Central School in?
Georgetown Central School is part of Georgetown Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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