G Herbert Jewett School
Bucksport, ME · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
G Herbert Jewett School is a elementary school located in Bucksport, Maine. The school serves 135 students.
With a DataScore of 49/100 (D), G Herbert Jewett School performs below the state average for Maine. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
73% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
G Herbert Jewett School has a DataScore of 49/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
G Herbert Jewett School has 135 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.0:1.
Yes, G Herbert Jewett School is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +36, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
G Herbert Jewett School is part of the RSU 25 in Bucksport, Maine. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.