Blue Hill Consolidated School
243 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Blue Hill Consolidated School, located in the coastal town of Blue Hill, Maine, serves as a central hub for K-8 education in the local community. As a public institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and civic responsibility. Its curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, often leveraging the unique geography and culture of the Blue Hill Peninsula to provide hands-on, place-based learning opportunities that connect classroom lessons to the surrounding environment.
The school is well-regarded for its small-town atmosphere, which encourages strong partnerships between students, teachers, parents, and the broader community. Beyond core academics, Blue Hill Consolidated places a significant focus on preparing students for the transition to secondary education, emphasizing critical thinking and collaborative problem-solving. By balancing traditional educational standards with a commitment to nurturing the individual talents of each student, the school remains a cornerstone of the Blue Hill area, striving to develop well-rounded citizens who are prepared to contribute to their community and beyond.
The school is well-regarded for its small-town atmosphere, which encourages strong partnerships between students, teachers, parents, and the broader community. Beyond core academics, Blue Hill Consolidated places a significant focus on preparing students for the transition to secondary education, emphasizing critical thinking and collaborative problem-solving. By balancing traditional educational standards with a commitment to nurturing the individual talents of each student, the school remains a cornerstone of the Blue Hill area, striving to develop well-rounded citizens who are prepared to contribute to their community and beyond.
243
Total Students
26.8
Full-Time Teachers
9.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
41.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 233 |
| Hispanic | 5 |
| Black | 2 |
| Two or More | 3 |
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White233 (95.9 %)
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Hispanic5 (2.1 %)
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Two or More3 (1.2 %)
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Black2 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Blue Hill Public Schools |
| Phone: | (207)374-2202 |
| Website: | http://www.bhcs.org/ |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 8th |
| Total Students: | 243 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 26.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 9.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Provision 2 |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 88 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 13 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
17
Kindergarten
27
Grade 1
22
Grade 2
21
Grade 3
21
Grade 4
25
Grade 5
26
Grade 6
22
Grade 7
37
Grade 8
25
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 17 |
| Kindergarten | 27 |
| Grade 1 | 22 |
| Grade 2 | 21 |
| Grade 3 | 21 |
| Grade 4 | 25 |
| Grade 5 | 26 |
| Grade 6 | 22 |
| Grade 7 | 37 |
| Grade 8 | 25 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 118 | 48.6% |
| Male | 125 | 51.4% |
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