Buckfield Jr-Sr High School

School Overview
Buckfield Junior-Senior High School, located in the rural community of Buckfield, Maine, serves as a combined middle and high school (grades 7–12) within the Regional School Unit 10 (RSU 10) district. Situated on Morrill Street, the school acts as a focal point for the local community, emphasizing a small-town educational environment that fosters close relationships between students, faculty, and families. The institution is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while supporting the social and emotional development of its adolescent population.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Buckfield Jr-Sr High School places a significant emphasis on student engagement through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and community service initiatives. By serving both junior and senior high levels, the school creates a unique "family" atmosphere where older students often serve as mentors to the younger ones. The school’s mission generally focuses on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce, all while maintaining the tight-knit spirit characteristic of rural Maine education.
222
Total Students
22.1
Full-Time Teachers
10.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
54.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Buckfield Jr-Sr High School
Demographic Student Count
White217
Hispanic1
Black1
Two or More3
  • White
    217 (97.7 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    1 (0.5 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: RSU 10
Phone: (207)336-2151
Website: http://www.rsu10.org/o/bjshs
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 222
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 107
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 14
Grades Taught
Grade 7 43
Grade 8 32
Grade 9 41
Grade 10 37
Grade 11 34
Grade 12 35

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Buckfield Jr-Sr High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 743
Grade 832
Grade 941
Grade 1037
Grade 1134
Grade 1235
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Buckfield Jr-Sr High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female10145.5%
Male12154.5%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)