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Governor Anderson School (Closed 2005)

256 High Street
Belfast, ME 04915

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Governor Anderson School serves 122 students in grades Kindergarten-3.

Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Maine state average of 15% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-3

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Governor Anderson School
Kind	30
1	28
2	24
3	40

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Total Students

122 students

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Showing 1996–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Total Students Trends (1988-2025)
Year	Governor Anderson School
2025	122
2004	122
2003	94
2002	101
2001	124
2000	70
1999	87
1998	110
1997	140
1996	171
1995	161
1994	149
1993	246
1992	256
1991	269
1990	267
1989	265
1988	274

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Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)

10 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2004)
Year	Governor Anderson School
2004	10
2003	8
2002	7
2001	7
2000	5
1999	7
1998	10
1997	11
1996	12
1995	10
1994	9
1993	15
1992	16
1991	16
1990	17
1989	15
1988	13
1987	12

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (ME)

Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2025)
Year	Governor Anderson School	Maine	RSU 71 School District
2025	1%	5%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	1%	1%
2002	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%

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White

99%

85%

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Showing 1996–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

White Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Governor Anderson School	Maine	RSU 71 School District
2025	99%	85%
2004	99%	95%	98%
2003	99%	96%	98%
2002	98%	96%	98%
2001	99%	96%	99%
2000	100%	97%	99%
1999	99%	97%	100%
1998	97%	97%	99%
1997	96%	97%	99%
1996	96%	97%	99%
1995	97%	97%	98%
1994	97%	98%	100%

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All Ethnic Groups

15%

0.02

0.28

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Showing 1995–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Diversity Score Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Governor Anderson School	Maine	RSU 71 School District
2025	0.02	0.27
2004	0.02	0.10	0.03
2003	0.02	0.08	0.03
2002	0.04	0.08	0.03
2001	0.02	0.08	0.02
1999	0.02	0.06	0.02
1998	0.06	0.06	0.03
1997	0.08	0.06	0.03
1996	0.08	0.06	0.02
1995	0.06	0.06	0.03
1994	0.06	0.04	0.02

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Eligible for

36%

39%

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Showing 1996–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1993-2025)
Year	Governor Anderson School	Maine	RSU 71 School District
2025	36%	39%
2004	36%	23%	32%
2003	36%	23%	30%
2002	43%	22%	27%
2001	20%	21%	29%
2000	33%	22%	29%
1999	46%	23%	31%
1998	44%	23%	35%
1997	44%	23%	33%
1996	51%	23%	35%
1995	45%	23%	35%
1994	42%	23%	34%
1993	48%	23%	34%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Governor Anderson School	Maine	RSU 71 School District
2025	8%	7%
2004	8%	7%	8%
2003	3%	8%	7%
2002	7%	8%	8%
2001	6%	8%	8%
2000	6%	7%	9%
1999	13%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

RSU 71 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Governor Anderson School?

122 students attend Governor Anderson School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

99% of Governor Anderson School students are White, and 1% of students are Black.

What grades does Governor Anderson School offer ?

Governor Anderson School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3

What school district is Governor Anderson School part of?

Governor Anderson School is part of RSU 71 School District.

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