James H Bean School
- 300 Students
- 21.4 Teachers (FTE)
- 14:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (207)547-3395 Phone
- http://www.rsu18.org Website
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James H Bean School
Sidney, ME 04330
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (71.9)
300
Students
21.4
Teachers
14:1
Student:Teacher
(207)547-3395
Phone
http://www.rsu18.org
Website
James H Bean School is a public Elementary school located in Sidney, MAINE, operated by the RSU 18 school district. It serves grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 300 students enrolled; a 14:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Maine Elementary School Average
Enrollment
300.0
State avg: 235.0
▲ 28% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.02:1
State avg: 10.4:1
▲ 35% worse
Free Lunch %
32.3%
State avg: 48.7%
▼ 34% better
School Details
School Name
James H Bean School
NCESSCH ID
231477900702
State School ID
ME-1457-812
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2896 Middle Road
City
Sidney
State
Maine
ZIP Code
04330
County
Kennebec County
Metro Area
Augusta-Waterville, ME
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
2302
State Leg. Upper
23015
State Leg. Lower
23061
Latitude
44.44113
Longitude
-69.74455
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
300
Total Students
21.4
Teachers FTE
14:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
21.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 21.4 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 97 | 32.3% |
| Not Applicable | 64 | 21.3% |
District Info
District Name
RSU 18
LEAID
2314779
State LEA ID
ME-1457
Phone
(207)465-7384
Website
http://www.rsu18.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Oakland
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$46,925K
Federal Revenue
$2,927K
State Revenue
$18,646K
Local Revenue
$25,352K
Total Expenditure
$44,918K
Instruction Exp.
$21,155K
Support Services
$17,549K
Other Current Exp.
$1,625K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about James H Bean School, answered using official NCES data.