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

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

American Indian
2%
1%

Asian
2%
1%

Hispanic
1%
3%

Black
1%
5%

White
94%
86%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
33%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

School Statewide Testing
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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