Blue Hill Consolidated School

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.
243
Total Students
26.8
Full-Time Teachers
9.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
41.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Blue Hill Consolidated School
Demographic Student Count
White233
Hispanic5
Black2
Two or More3
  • White
    233 (95.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    5 (2.1 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.2 %)
  • Black
    2 (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

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Blue Hill Consolidated School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten17
Kindergarten27
Grade 122
Grade 221
Grade 321
Grade 425
Grade 526
Grade 622
Grade 737
Grade 825
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Blue Hill Consolidated School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female11848.6%
Male12551.4%