G Herbert Jewett School

66 Bridge St
Bucksport, ME 04416
(School attendance zone shown in map)
G Herbert Jewett School serves 130 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 130 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

School Overview

G Herbert Jewett School's student population of 130 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
130 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of G Herbert Jewett School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.24. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ME)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
3%
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Black
n/a
4%
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White
94%
87%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maine.
0.12
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend G Herbert Jewett School?
130 students attend G Herbert Jewett School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of G Herbert Jewett School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of G Herbert Jewett School?
G Herbert Jewett School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does G Herbert Jewett School offer ?
G Herbert Jewett School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is G Herbert Jewett School part of?
G Herbert Jewett School is part of RSU 25 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 130 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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