State/Public Elementary Open

James H Bean School

๐Ÿ“ 2896 Middle Road, Sidney, Kennebec County, 04330

289
Pupils
13.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

James H Bean School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sidney, Kennebec County. The school has 289 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rsu 18 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 98% of students are proficient in reading. 87% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Rsu 18

Enrollment & staffing

James H Bean School enrolls 289 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.

Male students
138 (48%)
Female students
151 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
21.4
Student-teacher ratio
13.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino and 2.1% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White27394%
Hispanic or Latino82.8%
Black or African American62.1%
Asian1<1%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

74 of the school's 289 students (26%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 59 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

James H Bean School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ME-20, state senate district 15, state house district 77.

School district: RSU 18

James H Bean School is one of 8 schools in RSU 18, based in Oakland, Maine. The district serves 2,725 students district-wide and employs 201 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 289 students, James H Bean School is smaller than the district average of about 341 students per school.

2,725
District students
8
Schools
201
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

98%
Reading proficient
87%
Math proficient
9%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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