Summary:
The 04649 zip code in Maine is home to two schools: Jonesport Elementary School and Jonesport-Beals High School. These schools serve a community with significant socioeconomic challenges, as evidenced by the high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.
Jonesport Elementary School, which serves grades PK-8, has a low statewide ranking and a 1-2 star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's academic performance is below the state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, and it has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.4%. However, the school's small student-teacher ratio of 8.6 could be an advantage in providing more individualized attention to students.
Jonesport-Beals High School, serving grades 9-12, has a fluctuating statewide ranking and a current 1-star rating. While the school has a relatively high four-year graduation rate of 87.8%, its English Language Arts proficiency rate is lower than the state average. Like the elementary school, Jonesport-Beals High School also faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism and a significant percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The school's small student-teacher ratio of 7.2 may be a strength in supporting student learning.
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