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Mattanawcook Jr High School

45 School Street, Lincoln, ME 04457 · (207) 794-8935 · Penobscot County
GRADES 04–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL304 STUDENTS
Enrollment
304
Middle
DISTRICT 314 · STATE 364
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 11.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
161 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 4
60
Grade 5
68
Grade 6
47
Grade 7
61
Grade 8
68
Student demographics
White
29497%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 85%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
14247%
Female
16253%

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Test scores

MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State Expectations
English Language Arts
62.7%
ME avg 64.1%
Math
50.4%
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
304
-29 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 12.3:1
% White
97%
was 96%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Mattanawcook Jr High School

Located at 45 School Street, in Lincoln, Maine, Mattanawcook Jr High School is a cozy middle-grades school that enrolls 304 students (grades 4 through 8), run under RSU 67.

RSU 67 runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 941 students. Mattanawcook Jr High School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Mattanawcook Jr High School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (97%).

On the resource side, Mattanawcook Jr High School logs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.5:1. The state averages about 11.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Zooming out to the county, Penobscot County reports that the typical household earns roughly $66,356 per year, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Penobscot County runs 69 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,646 students), of which Mattanawcook Jr High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Ella P Burr School, around 0.8 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Mattanawcook Jr High School operates from a low-density location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 9%: 333 students in 2018 compared to 304 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Penobscot County at a glance

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Population
154,710
Census ACS
Median income
$66,356
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
69
18,646 students

Quick facts

School name
Mattanawcook Jr High School
District
RSU 67
Address
45 School Street, Lincoln, ME 04457
Phone
(207) 794-8935
County
Penobscot County
Level
Middle
Grade range
04–08
Total enrollment
304
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
11.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
161 (53%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
231477700789
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in RSU 67
Other schools in Lincoln
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Frequently asked questions

About Mattanawcook Jr High School
What is the total enrollment at Mattanawcook Jr High School?
Mattanawcook Jr High School enrolls approximately 304 students in grades 04-08.
What grades does Mattanawcook Jr High School serve?
Mattanawcook Jr High School serves grades 04-08.
How many students per teacher at Mattanawcook Jr High School?
Approximately 11.5:1 students per teacher at Mattanawcook Jr High School.
What is the student diversity at Mattanawcook Jr High School?
Student demographics at Mattanawcook Jr High School are roughly 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Mattanawcook Jr High School in?
Mattanawcook Jr High School is part of RSU 67.
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