G Herbert Jewett School

66 Bridge St
Bucksport, ME 04416
(School attendance zone shown in map)
G Herbert Jewett School serves 118 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 118 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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School Overview

G Herbert Jewett School's student population of 118 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
118 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

The diversity score of G Herbert Jewett School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ME)
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
1%
3%
Black
n/a
5%
White
96%
86%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.08
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend G Herbert Jewett School?
118 students attend G Herbert Jewett School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of G Herbert Jewett School students are White, 2% 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 11:1, which is equal to 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 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is G Herbert Jewett School part of?
G Herbert Jewett School is part of Regional School Unit 25 School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 118 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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