Excellent
#1 of 64 private schools in ME
Top 1% of private schools
Bridgton Academy
High School
11 ACADEMY LN, North Bridgton, ME 04057
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
1.2:1
Score
9.3
Grades
12th – 12th
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
1.2:1
Score
9.3
Grades
12th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Maine private schools
#1 of 64
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About Bridgton Academy
Bridgton Academy is a private high school in North Bridgton, ME. Bridgton Academy serves approximately 167 students, and covers grades 12th-12th, and has a 1.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Bridgton Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #1 of 64 private schools in ME.
What's said publicly about Bridgton Academy
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- This school 9.3 · Excellent
- ME avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 167 students, Bridgton Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 1.2:1 students to teachers, Bridgton Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Bridgton Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in ME.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in ME
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
11 ACADEMY LN, North Bridgton, ME 04057
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bridgton Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lake Region High School (rated 5.8/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Naples), a more accessible option. Another option is FRYEBURG ACADEMY (rated 5.7/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Fryeburg), a more accessible option. Additionally, Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S (rated 4.6/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Paris), a more accessible option. For more schools in North Bridgton, see our North Bridgton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison Elementary Harrison | 1.6 mi | 2.1 |
| DODGE HOUSE SCHOOL Bridgton | 3.0 mi | — |
| Stevens Brook School Bridgton | 3.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Waterford Memorial School Waterford | 6.3 mi | 1.8 |
| Lake Region Middle School Naples | 7.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Lake Region High School Naples | 7.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Crooked River Elementary Casco | 10.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Otisfield Community School Otisfield | 9.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Songo Locks School Naples | 11.7 mi | 3.3 |
| Guy E Rowe School Norway | 11.3 mi | 2.5 |
| New Suncook School Lovell | 10.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S Paris | 11.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Oxford Elementary School Oxford | 10.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Brownfield Denmark Elementary School Denmark | 12.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Oxford Hills Middle School Paris | 12.4 mi | 2.9 |
| Paris Elementary School Paris | 13.5 mi | 2.8 |
| Sebago Elementary School Sebago | 17.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Agnes Gray School West Paris | 17.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Molly Ockett School Fryeburg | 14.2 mi | 7.8 |
| FRYEBURG ACADEMY Fryeburg | 14.7 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04057 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Population
180
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
100%
Poverty Rate
34.8%
Median Age
19.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Katahdin Middle/High School Stacyville, ME | 8.7 |
| Easton Junior-Senior High Sch Easton, ME | 8.5 |
| Schenck High School East Millinocket, ME | 8.3 |
| Stearns Jr-Sr High School Millinocket, ME | 8.3 |
| Winthrop High School Winthrop, ME | 8.3 |
| Wisdom Middle High School Saint Agatha, ME | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bridgton Academy
What grades does Bridgton Academy serve?
Bridgton Academy serves students in grades 12th through 12th.
How many students attend Bridgton Academy?
Bridgton Academy has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridgton Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Bridgton Academy is 1.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bridgton Academy rank in ME?
Bridgton Academy ranks #1 of 64 private schools in ME.
What is Bridgton Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Bridgton Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bridgton Academy a private school?
Yes, Bridgton Academy is a private all-boys school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bridgton Academy a religious school?
No, Bridgton Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 12th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 167
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 145
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 186 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cumberland County
- Phone
- (207) 647-3322
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