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#53 of 64 private schools in ME
Blue Hill Harbor School
High School
57 S ST, Blue Hill, ME 04614
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Maine private schools
#53 of 64
In Blue Hill
#3 of 3
public schools
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About Blue Hill Harbor School
Blue Hill Harbor School is a private high school in Blue Hill, ME. Blue Hill Harbor School serves approximately 49 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 6.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Blue Hill Harbor School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #53 of 64 private schools in ME.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- ME avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 49 students, Blue Hill Harbor School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.1:1 students to teachers, Blue Hill Harbor School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Blue Hill Harbor School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Blue Hill Harbor School compares to the 1 public school in Blue Hill, ME
Student Demographics
All Schools in Blue Hill
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blue Hill Harbor School (this school) | 5.3 |
| Blue Hill Consolidated School | 5.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in ME.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in ME
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
57 S ST, Blue Hill, ME 04614
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blue Hill Harbor School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bucksport High School (rated 7.2/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Bucksport), which scores notably higher. Another option is GEORGE STEVENS ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch (rated 6.0/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Deer Isle), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Blue Hill, see our Blue Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE BAY SCHOOL Blue Hill | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| GEORGE STEVENS ACADEMY Blue Hill | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Blue Hill Consolidated School Blue Hill | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Sedgwick Elementary School Sedgwick | 4.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Penobscot Elementary School Penobscot | 7.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Surry Elementary School Surry | 7.9 mi | 3.1 |
| Brooklin School Brooklin | 9.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Brooksville Elementary School Brooksville | 8.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Deer Isle-Stonington Elementary Sch Deer Isle | 11.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Deer Isle-Stonington High Sch Deer Isle | 12.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Adams School Castine | 10.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Ellsworth Elementary-Middle School Ellsworth | 12.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Ellsworth High School Ellsworth | 13.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Trenton Elementary School Trenton | 11.7 mi | 7.1 |
| GRAHAM LAKE SCHOOL Ellsworth | 15.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Bucksport Middle School Bucksport | 15.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Bucksport High School Bucksport | 15.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Miles Lane School Bucksport | 15.2 mi | 6.2 |
| G Herbert Jewett School Bucksport | 15.2 mi | 7.7 |
| BUCKSPORT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bucksport | 15.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04614 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,164
Median Home Value
$332,500
Population
2,811
College Educated
49.4%
Homeownership
80.5%
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
46.3
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blue Hill Harbor School
What grades does Blue Hill Harbor School serve?
Blue Hill Harbor School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Blue Hill Harbor School?
Blue Hill Harbor School has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blue Hill Harbor School?
The student-teacher ratio at Blue Hill Harbor School is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Blue Hill Harbor School rank in ME?
Blue Hill Harbor School ranks #53 of 64 private schools in ME.
What is Blue Hill Harbor School's MySchoolScout rating?
Blue Hill Harbor School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Blue Hill Harbor School a private school?
Yes, Blue Hill Harbor School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Blue Hill Harbor School a religious school?
No, Blue Hill Harbor School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 49
- Gender Split
- 35% M / 65% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Hancock County
- Phone
- (207) 374-5501
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