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17 BAY SCHOOL DR, BLUE HILL, ME 04614 • HANCOCK County
(207) 374-2187

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 02029902
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special program
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Rural: Remote
School Day Length 6.58 hrs/day
County FIPS 23009
Physical Location Address 17 Bay School Dr
Blue Hill, ME 04614-0950
Mailing Address PO BOX 950
Blue Hill, ME 04614-0950

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
95
Teachers (FTE)
9.60
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.90:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 95.8% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 2.1% Black or African American: 1.1% American Indian / Alaska Native: 1.1%
95 Students
White 91 est. 95.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 2 est. 2.1%
Black or African American 1 est. 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 est. 1.1%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
48
50.5%
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Female Students
47
49.5%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 94 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 12 (12.8%) Kindergarten: 9 (9.6%) 1st Grade: 11 (11.7%) 2nd Grade: 12 (12.8%) 3rd Grade: 10 (10.6%) 4th Grade: 10 (10.6%) 5th Grade: 12 (12.8%) 6th Grade: 8 (8.5%) 7th Grade: 10 (10.6%)
94 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 12 12.8%
Kindergarten 9 9.6%
1st Grade 11 11.7%
2nd Grade 12 12.8%
3rd Grade 10 10.6%
4th Grade 10 10.6%
5th Grade 12 12.8%
6th Grade 8 8.5%
7th Grade 10 10.6%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 75 150 2019-2020: 82 students 82 2019-2020 2021-2022: 90 students 90 +9.8% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 95 students 95 +5.6% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 95 9.6 9.9:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 90 12.3 7.3:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 82 12.5 6.6:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 04614)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $400,000
$0k 0% $100k 5% $200k 10% $300k 15% $400k 20% ZIP 04614 Income: $70,164 $70k ZIP 04614 Home Value: $332,500 $333k ZIP 04614 This ZIP Blue Hill Income: $70,164 $70k Blue Hill Home Value: $332,500 $333k Blue Hill City Average HANCOCK County Income: $73,901 $74k HANCOCK County Home Value: $327,574 $328k HANCOCK County County Average Maine Income: $71,153 $71k Maine Home Value: $259,772 $260k Maine State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 04614 Poverty Rate: 7.1% 7.1% Blue Hill Poverty Rate: 7.1% 7.1% HANCOCK County Poverty Rate: 9.7% 9.7% Maine Poverty Rate: 10.4% 10.4% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 04614 Current ZIP
$70,164 $332,500 7.1% 2,811
Blue Hill (City Average)
$70,164 $332,500 7.1% 2,811
HANCOCK County (County Average)
$73,901 $327,574 9.7% 52,413
Maine (State Average)
$71,153 $259,772 10.4% 1,357,330
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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