Herbert Gray School (Closed 2004)

Herbert Gray School serves 136 students in grades Kindergarten-3. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which was lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
136 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (ME)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
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Asian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Herbert Gray School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Maine by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
3%
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Black
1%
5%
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White
94%
86%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Maine.
0.12
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Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
33%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Herbert Gray School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maine by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
School District Name
RSU 34 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Herbert Gray School?
136 students attend Herbert Gray School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Herbert Gray School students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Herbert Gray School?
Herbert Gray School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Herbert Gray School offer ?
Herbert Gray School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Herbert Gray School part of?
Herbert Gray School is part of RSU 34 School District.

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