St George School
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 18 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 16 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 22 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 19 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 24 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 20 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 21 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 23 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 22 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 21 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (16) is 24% smaller than its 8th grade class (21).
Test scores
MEA 2024-25 . % At or Above State ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MEA, Maine's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Maine schools, those numbers are about 64 and 51.
Schools most like St George School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| St George School this school | 206 | 52.4% | N/A |
| H B Emery Jr Memorial School Limington | 211 | 49.3% | N/A |
| Leeds Central School Leeds | 196 | 54.1% | N/A |
| Whitefield Elementary School Whitefield | 184 | 57.1% | N/A |
| Line Elementary West Newfield | 261 | 55.2% | N/A |
| Calais Elementary School Calais | 250 | 52.8% | N/A |
Where St George School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Maine | In Knox County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.5% | #86 of 193 | #6 of 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #56 of 199 | #5 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 206 | #175 of 360 | #4 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.6:1 | #5 of 181 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 7.5% | #171 of 181 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.4% | #124 of 280 | #4 of 10 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 206 | 24 | 8.6:1 | 52% (108) |
| 2023-24 | 197 | 24 | 8.2:1 | 46% (91) |
| 2022-23 | 209 | 23 | 9.1:1 | 38% (80) |
| 2020-21 | 186 | 22 | 8.4:1 | 35% (66) |
| 2017-18 | 189 | 19.4 | 9.7:1 | 50% (95) |
| 2015-16 | 200 | 18 | 11.1:1 | 39% (77) |
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (189 to 206); teachers up 24% (19.4 to 24).
About St George School
St George School is an elementary school in Tenants Harbor, Maine, and it is part of St George Public Schools. The school serves pre-K through 8. Enrollment is 206 students.
St George Public Schools is the district for St George School.
White students are 96% of those enrolled at St George School. The next largest groups are 3% Hispanic. That is in line with Knox County, where about 94% of residents are White. A diversity index of 8% means there is an 8% chance two randomly chosen students at St George School are from different groups.
St George School reports a ratio of 8.6 students per teacher, from 24 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 8.6:1 compares with an average of 10.5:1 for elementary schools in Maine. Lunch program data show 52% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The gap from the 43% average for public schools in Knox County is 9 points.
Among Maine public elementary schools, St George School outscored 55%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.
Knox County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $74,096 a year, roughly 40% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Knox County number 21, with about 4,217 students.
Of the public schools around it, St George School is closest to Cushing Community School, about 4.1 miles away. There are 5 other public schools within ten miles.
Locale data from NCES put St George School in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).
Enrollment increased 11% over 4 years, reaching 206 in 2024-25.
The allk12 page for St George School lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Knox County at a glance
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