Monhegan School serves 4 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 4 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Monhegan School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Monhegan School's student population of 4 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
4 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Monhegan School is 0.38, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
3%
Black
n/a
5%
White
75%
86%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
25%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
33%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Monhegan School?
4 students attend Monhegan School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Monhegan School students are White, and 25% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Monhegan School?
Monhegan School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Monhegan School offer ?
Monhegan School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Monhegan School part of?
Monhegan School is part of Monhegan Plt School Dept School District.
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