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Fraser-ford Child Development Center
Elementary School
779 COUNTRY CLUB RD, Sanford, ME 04073
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
0.9:1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
0.9:1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Fraser-ford Child Development Center
Fraser-ford Child Development Center is an private elementary school in Sanford, ME 04073. The school serves approximately 6 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 0.9:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $69,135, where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 6 students, Fraser-ford Child Development Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 0.9:1, Fraser-ford Child Development Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Fraser-ford Child Development Center operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Fraser-ford Child Development Center compares to the 4 public schools in Sanford, ME
Student Demographics
All Schools in Sanford
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fraser-ford Child Development Center (this school) | — |
| Sanford High School | 4.9 |
| Margaret Chase Smith | 4.7 |
| Sanford Pride Elementary School | 6.4 |
| Sanford Middle School | 3.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 6 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.9:1
- Address
- 779 COUNTRY CLUB RD, Sanford, ME 04073
- Phone
- (207) 324-7955
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in ME aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
779 COUNTRY CLUB RD, Sanford, ME 04073
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fraser-ford Child Development Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lyman Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Lyman). Another option is Rollinsford Grade School (rated 7.2/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Rollinsford). Additionally, North Berwick Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby North Berwick). For more schools in Sanford, see our Sanford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Berwick Elementary School North Berwick | 3.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Sanford High School Sanford | 4.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Noble High School North Berwick | 4.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Margaret Chase Smith Sanford | 5.0 mi | 4.7 |
| ST THOMAS CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL Sanford | 6.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Sanford Pride Elementary School Sanford | 6.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Sanford Middle School Sanford | 7.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Alfred Elementary School Alfred | 7.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Carl J Lamb School Springvale | 7.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Eric L Knowlton School Berwick | 6.9 mi | 3.2 |
| Noble Middle School Berwick | 6.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Wells Elementary School Wells | 7.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Wells High School Wells | 7.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Vivian E Hussey School Berwick | 8.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Central School South Berwick | 9.6 mi | 5.4 |
| BERWICK ACADEMY South Berwick | 9.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Marshwood Great Works School South Berwick | 9.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Wells Junior High School Wells | 7.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Rollinsford Grade School Rollinsford | 10.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Lyman Elementary School Lyman | 10.0 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04073 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,135
Median Home Value
$259,500
Median Rent
$1,145/mo
Population
17,385
College Educated
20.7%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fraser-ford Child Development Center has a median household income of $69,135. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $259,500, with a median rent of $1,145/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frenchboro Elementary School Frenchboro, ME | — |
| Isle au Haut Rural School Isle Au Haut, ME | — |
| Monhegan School Monhegan Plantation, ME | — |
| WFS WATERVILLE Waterville, ME | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fraser-ford Child Development Center
What grades does Fraser-ford Child Development Center serve?
Fraser-ford Child Development Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Fraser-ford Child Development Center?
Fraser-ford Child Development Center has an enrollment of approximately 6 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fraser-ford Child Development Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Fraser-ford Child Development Center is 0.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Fraser-ford Child Development Center a private school?
Yes, Fraser-ford Child Development Center is a private coeducational 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 Fraser-ford Child Development Center a religious school?
No, Fraser-ford Child Development Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,837/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sanford). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 6
- Gender Split
- 83% M / 17% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 237 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- YORK
- Phone
- (207) 324-7955
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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