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James H Bean School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
2896 Middle Road, Sidney, ME 04330 · (207) 547-3395 · Part of Regional School Unit 18
Students
300
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about James H Bean School
- School Grade A: near the top of Maine’s public schools
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 25% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency87%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts97.5%
State average 85.2%
Location
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2896 Middle Road, Sidney
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K26
Kindergarten49
Grade 134
Grade 246
Grade 345
Grade 448
Grade 552
Enrollment over time
240’20
266’21
289’22
297’23
300’24
Up 25% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 96%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%Black <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.