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George E Jack School

Public Grades 4-5

Summary

George E Jack School is an elementary school located in Standish, Maine, serving grades 4-5 with a total enrollment of 141 students. It is part of the Regional School Unit 06/Maine School Admin District 06, which is ranked 107 out of 176 districts in Maine and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

George E Jack School has consistently outperformed the district and state averages in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics proficiency over the past few years. In 2024-2025, the school's ELA proficiency rate is projected to be 65.73%, compared to 60.04% for the district and 63.84% for the state. Similarly, the school's Mathematics proficiency rate is projected to be 53.85%, higher than the district's 41.43% and the state's 49.38%. However, the school has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 23.4% to 32.0% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

When compared to the nearby schools within the same district, George E Jack School generally outperforms them in ELA and Mathematics proficiency. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's ELA proficiency rate of 65.73% is higher than the other district schools, such as Hollis School (64.18%) and Buxton Center Elementary School (62.36%). However, one notable exception is Steep Falls Elementary School, which has consistently outperformed George E Jack School in both ELA and Mathematics proficiency. When compared to schools outside of the Regional School Unit 06/Maine School Admin District 06, such as those in the Gorham Public Schools district, George E Jack School's performance is generally lower.

140

Students ?

13.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$23,221

Per pupil spending ?

40%

Free/discounted lunch ?

15 Northeast Road
Standish, ME 04084

(207) 642-4885

District: Regional School Unit 06/Maine School Admin District 06

Students who attend George E Jack School usually attend:

Middle:	Bonny Eagle Middle School
High:	Bonny Eagle High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

90.0%

Hispanic:

5.0%

Two or more races:

2.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 36th percentile in 2007 → 13th in 2018

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 23 percentile points since 2007

!Science scores 16 pts below the Maine average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school52%

District avg47%

Maine avg53%

42^nd of 91

Maine public middle schools ?

Top 46%▲ up 8 pts since 2015

From bottom 45% (2015) to top 46% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

107^th of 176Regional School Unit 06/Maine School Admin District 06 among Maine districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2018	23.2	222 of 254	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	33.7	184 of 256	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	30.9	200 of 255	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	49.9	136 of 261	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	56.5	93 of 258	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	60.6	60 of 186	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2010	46.1	109 of 193	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2009	42.8	139 of 209	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	41.0	125 of 195	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	41.9	126 of 198	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2006	44.9	108 of 192	43.8%	★★☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	48.5	42 of 91	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	37.6	56 of 92	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	32.4	71 of 96	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	73.9	19 of 93	79.6%	★★★★☆
2021	62.9	35 of 92	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	43.3	53 of 97	45.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	56.3	34 of 91	62.6%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	61.9	22 of 91	75.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	62.3	21 of 90	76.7%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	50.7	21 of 86	75.6%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Maine percentile	Rating
2025	52.5	29 of 79	63.3%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

Male (2025)77th percentile+23 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)76th percentile+22 vs school

Special Education (2025)76th percentile+22 vs school

White (2025)63rd percentile+9 vs school

Female (2025)63rd percentile+9 vs school

By subject vs Maine (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts66%~ state avg

Mathematics54%+4 vs state

Science21%-16 vs state

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Schools Near George E Jack School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MEA English Language Arts (2025)	MEA Mathematics (2025)	MEA Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MEA English Language Arts All Grades	MEA Mathematics All Grades	MEA Science All Grades	Total
George E Jack School	Public	4-5	15 Northeast Road	Standish	04084	Cumberland County	Regional School Unit 06/Maine School Admin District 06	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 642-4885	140	11	13.0	40.0%	126 (90.0%)	1 (0.7%)	7 (5.0%)	2 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.9%)								(n/a)	65.7	53.9	20.6	$23,221
Edna Libby Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	45 Fort Hill Road	Standish	04084	Cumberland County	Regional School Unit 06/Maine School Admin District 06	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 642-2500	296	22	13.7	38.9%	277 (93.6%)	5 (1.7%)	6 (2.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	51.5	161^st of 289 public elementary schools	44.3%		33	230^th of 288 public elementary schools	20.1%	69	54.1	65.6		$20,319
Steep Falls Elementary School	Public	K-5	781 Boundary Road	Steep Falls	04085	Cumberland County	Regional School Unit 06/Maine School Admin District 06	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 675-3321	85	7	11.6	41.2%	77 (90.6%)	2 (2.4%)	1 (1.2%)	4 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	72.2	80^th of 289 public elementary schools	72.3%		80.4	53^rd of 288 public elementary schools	81.6%	27	80.4	52.2		$24,941
Great Falls Elementary School	Public	K-5	73 Justice Way	Gorham	04038	Cumberland County	Gorham Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 222-1050	429	36	11.7	23.5%	376 (87.6%)	15 (3.5%)	9 (2.1%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (5.6%)	79.7	59^th of 289 public elementary schools	79.6%		74.1	80^th of 288 public elementary schools	72.2%	21	71.0	75.8	37.7	$21,699
Buxton Center Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	912 Long Plains Road	Buxton	04093	York County	Regional School Unit 06/Maine School Admin District 06	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 929-3836	552	51	10.9	48.0%	493 (89.3%)	10 (1.8%)	21 (3.8%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.3%)	41.6	195^th of 289 public elementary schools	32.5%		32.1	232^nd of 288 public elementary schools	19.4%	37	62.4	50.0	18.1	$21,276
Village Elementary School-Gorham	Public	K-5	12 Robie Street	Gorham	04038	Cumberland County	Gorham Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(207) 222-1300	392	31	12.5	21.7%	334 (85.2%)	18 (4.6%)	18 (4.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.1%)	60.7	129^th of 289 public elementary schools	55.4%		49.1	168^th of 288 public elementary schools	41.7%	39	65.4	63.1	27.4	$21,649
Narragansett Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	284 Main Street	Gorham	04038	Cumberland County	Gorham Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 222-1250	479	36	13.4	18.2%	396 (82.7%)	15 (3.1%)	21 (4.4%)	11 (2.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (7.3%)	76.1	70^th of 289 public elementary schools	75.8%		53.8	145^th of 288 public elementary schools	49.7%	75	70.4	72.6	34.3	$22,492
Hollis School	Public	PK, KG-5	554 River Road	Hollis	04042	York County	Regional School Unit 06/Maine School Admin District 06	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 929-3838	272	22	12.5	34.6%	249 (91.5%)	3 (1.1%)	6 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.4%)	45	181^st of 289 public elementary schools	37.4%		34.5	225^th of 288 public elementary schools	21.9%	44	64.2	50.0	23.9	$21,925
Windham Primary School	Public	K-3	404 Gray Road	Windham	04062	Cumberland County	Regional School Unit 14	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 892-1840	727	56	12.9	33.4%	622 (85.6%)	28 (3.9%)	27 (3.7%)	9 (1.2%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (5.2%)	54.8	153^rd of 289 public elementary schools	47.1%		50.8	159^th of 288 public elementary schools	44.8%	6	58.2	62.8		$20,716
H B Emery Junior Memorial School	Public	PK, KG-5	908 Cape Road	Limington	04049	York County	Regional School Unit 06/Maine School Admin District 06	No	No	No	Yes	(207) 637-2056	211	17	12.3	49.3%	200 (94.8%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	35.3	216^th of 289 public elementary schools	25.3%		57.6	132^nd of 288 public elementary schools	54.2%	84	51.0	55.5	24.1	$21,806

Frequently Asked Questions about George E Jack School

What district is George E Jack School in?

Regional School Unit 06/Maine School Admin District 06

What schools do graduates of George E Jack School attend?

Students who attend George E Jack School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Bonny Eagle Middle School
High : Bonny Eagle High School

What is the racial makeup of George E Jack School?

Students at George E Jack School are 90% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

How many students attend George E Jack School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 140 students attended George E Jack School.

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