St George School

Located at 65 Main St, in Tenants Harbor, Maine, St George School is an average-sized elementary school that caters to 206 students (grades pre-K through 8), one of the schools within St George Public Schools.

St George School is a school of St George Public Schools, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

Demographically, St George School records that 96% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest is composed of 3% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, St George School has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.5:1, putting St George School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 52% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Knox County (around 43%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Knox County) records that median household income runs about $74,096, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. St George School is one of 21 public schools in Knox County (combined enrollment of about 4,217 students).

Nearest neighbor: Cushing Community School, around 4.1 miles off. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 9%: 189 students in 2018 compared to 206 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 9.7:1 in 2018 to 8.6:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.