Governor Anderson School (Closed 2005)

256 High Street
Belfast, ME 04915

Governor Anderson School serves 122 students in grades Kindergarten-3.

Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-3

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Governor Anderson School
Kind	30
1	28
2	24
3	40

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Total Students

122 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Governor Anderson School
2023	122
2022	122
2021	122
2020	122
2019	122
2018	122
2017	122
2016	122
2015	122
2004	122
2003	94
2002	101
2001	124
2000	70
1999	87
1998	110
1997	140
1996	171
1995	161
1994	149
1993	246
1992	256
1991	255
1990	255
1989	244

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Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)

10 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Governor Anderson School
2004	10
2003	8
2002	7
2001	7
2000	5
1999	7
1998	10
1997	11
1996	12
1995	10
1994	9
1993	15
1992	16
1991	16
1990	17
1989	15
1988	13

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (ME)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2004)
Year	Governor Anderson School	Maine	RSU 71 School District
2004	12:1	13:1	13:1
2003	12:1	13:1	13:1
2002	14:1	14:1	14:1
2001	18:1	14:1	15:1
2000	14:1	14:1	15:1
1999	12:1	15:1	16:1
1998	11:1	15:1	16:1
1997	13:1	15:1	16:1
1996	14:1	16:1	16:1
1995	16:1	15:1	16:1
1994	17:1	16:1	16:1
1993	16:1	16:1	17:1
1992	16:1	16:1	16:1
1991	16:1	16:1	16:1
1990	15:1	16:1	16:1
1989	16:1	16:1	16:1
1988	20:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-1999)
Year	Governor Anderson School	Maine	RSU 71 School District
1999	1%	1%
1998	3%	1%	1%
1997	4%	1%
1996	2%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%

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Hispanic

n/a

Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Governor Anderson School	Maine	RSU 71 School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%

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White

99%

86%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Governor Anderson School	Maine	RSU 71 School District
2023	99%	87%	99%
2022	99%	87%	99%
2021	99%	88%	99%
2020	99%	89%	99%
2019	99%	89%	99%
2018	100%	90%	100%
2017	100%	90%	100%
2016	100%	90%	100%
2015	100%	91%	53%
2004	99%	95%	98%
2003	99%	95%	98%
2002	98%	96%	98%
2001	99%	96%	99%
2000	100%	96%	99%
1999	99%	97%	100%
1998	97%	97%	99%
1997	96%	97%	99%
1996	96%	97%	99%
1995	97%	97%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.02

0.26

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Governor Anderson School	Maine	RSU 71 School District
2023	0.02	0.24	0.03
2022	0.02	0.24	0.03
2021	0.02	0.22	0.03
2020	0.02	0.21	0.03
2019	0.02	0.21	0.03
2004	0.02	0.09	0.03
2003	0.02	0.09	0.03
2002	0.04	0.08	0.03
2001	0.02	0.07	0.02
1999	0.02	0.06	0.02
1998	0.06	0.05	0.03
1997	0.08	0.05	0.03
1996	0.08	0.05	0.02
1995	0.05	0.05	0.03
1994	0.06	0.04	0.02

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Eligible for

36%

33%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Governor Anderson School	Maine	RSU 71 School District
2023	36%	32%	32%
2022	36%	32%	32%
2021	36%	34%	32%
2020	36%	38%	32%
2019	36%	38%	32%
2018	36%	39%	32%
2017	36%	39%	32%
2016	36%	40%	32%
2015	36%	40%	32%
2004	36%	23%	32%
2003	36%	23%	30%
2002	43%	22%	27%
2001	20%	21%	29%
2000	33%	23%	29%
1999	46%	24%	31%
1998	44%	23%	35%
1997	44%	24%	33%
1996	51%	23%	35%
1995	45%	23%	35%
1994	42%	23%	34%
1993	48%	23%	34%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Governor Anderson School	Maine	RSU 71 School District
2023	8%	5%	9%
2022	8%	6%	9%
2021	8%	6%	9%
2020	8%	6%	9%
2019	8%	6%	9%
2018	8%	7%	9%
2017	8%	7%	9%
2016	8%	6%	9%
2015	8%	7%	9%
2004	8%	7%	8%
2003	3%	8%	7%
2002	7%	8%	8%
2001	6%	8%	8%
2000	6%	7%	9%
1999	13%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

RSU 71 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Governor Anderson School?

122 students attend Governor Anderson School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

99% of Governor Anderson School students are White, and 1% of students are Black.

What grades does Governor Anderson School offer ?

Governor Anderson School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3

What school district is Governor Anderson School part of?

Governor Anderson School is part of RSU 71 School District.

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