Enrollment
3
Elementary
STATE 229
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MONHEGAN PLT SCHOOL DEPT·NCES 230834000229
Monhegan School
1 Monhegan Avenue, Monhegan Plantation, ME 04852 · (207) 594-5895 · Lincoln County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL3 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
2.5:1
1 FTE teachers
STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 1 | 33% |
| Grade 3 | 1 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 1 | 33% |
Student demographics
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
Where Monhegan School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In Lincoln County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3 | #358 of 360 | #14 of 14 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
3
-1 (-25%) vs 2020
-40% since 1990-91, when it was 5
Student : Teacher
2.5:1
was 4.0:1
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 | 3 | 1.2 | 2.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 4 | 1.3 | 3.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 5 | 1.1 | 4.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 4 | 1 | 4.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 6 | 1.1 | 5.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 7 | 1 | 7.0:1 | 57% (4) |
| 2010-11 | 2 | N/A | N/A | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 5 | 1 | 5.0:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 5 | 1 | 5.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Monhegan School.
Since 2017-18: students down 50% (6 to 3); teachers up 9% (1.1 to 1.2).
About Monhegan School
Monhegan School, located in Monhegan Plantation, Maine, is a small elementary school. The grade span is pre-K through 8, and enrollment is 3 students. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Maine) has about 229 students.
The school's district is Monhegan Plt School Dept.
White students account for 67% of enrollment at Monhegan School. The remaining students are 33% multiracial. Census figures show Lincoln County is about 94% White.
At Monhegan School, 1.2 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 2.5:1. That ratio is under the 10.5:1 average for elementary schools in Maine.
In Lincoln County (population about 36,099), median household income is about $76,875, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 18 public schools operate in Lincoln County, serving about 3,450 students.
The next-closest public school is Bristol Consolidated School, about 13.2 miles away.
Monhegan School is in rural territory far from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Remote.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 3 was 25% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 4. Federal data show the ratio falling from 4.0:1 to 2.5:1.
Discussions about Monhegan School may include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Lincoln County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
36,099
Census ACS
Median income
$76,875
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
3,450 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Bristol Consolidated School13.2 mi · 189
- South Bristol Elementary School14.0 mi · 63
- St George School14.9 mi · 206
- Friendship Village School15.0 mi · 62
- Boothbay Region High School16.9 mi · 172
- Boothbay Region Elem School17.0 mi · 307
Frequently asked questions
About Monhegan SchoolHow many students attend Monhegan School?
Monhegan School enrolls approximately 3 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Monhegan School serve?
Monhegan School serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Monhegan School?
Approximately 2.5:1 students per teacher at Monhegan School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Monhegan School?
At Monhegan School, the student body is approximately 67% White, 33% Two or more.
What district is Monhegan School in?
Monhegan School is part of Monhegan Plt School Dept.
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