Serving 89 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lubec Consolidated School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 89 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Math Proficiency: 80-89%
- Reading Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 20% in ME)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lubec Consolidated School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Lubec Consolidated School's student population of 89 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
89 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lubec Consolidated School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)80-89%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
3%
3%
Black
n/a
5%
White
97%
86%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Lubec Consolidated School often compared to?
Lubec Consolidated Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Elm Street School-east Machias, Eastport Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% ME state average), while ≥90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% ME state average).
How many students attend Lubec Consolidated School?
89 students attend Lubec Consolidated School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Lubec Consolidated School students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lubec Consolidated School?
Lubec Consolidated School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lubec Consolidated School offer ?
Lubec Consolidated School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lubec Consolidated School part of?
Lubec Consolidated School is part of RSU 85/MSAD 19 School District.
School Reviews
5 5/21/2012
I go to this school and even though it is no that big the teachers are very nice and the learning is very good. 5-8 has science, laugange arts, math, social studys, and the specials are art and gym.
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