Excellent
#2 of 64 private schools in ME
Top 2% of private schools
Hyde School
High School
616 HIGH ST, Bath, ME 45305
Enrollment
85
Student-Teacher
5.3:1
Score
8.4
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
85
Student-Teacher
5.3:1
Score
8.4
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Maine private schools
#2 of 64
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Hyde School
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About Hyde School
Hyde School is a private high school in Bath, ME. Hyde School serves approximately 85 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 5.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Hyde School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #2 of 64 private schools in ME.
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- ME avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
At 85 students, Hyde School 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 5.3:1 students to teachers, Hyde School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Hyde School 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Hyde School compares to the 4 public schools in Bath, ME
Student Demographics
All Schools in Bath
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hyde School (this school) | 8.4 |
| Fisher-Mitchell School | 4.9 |
| Bath Middle School | 6.0 |
| Morse High School | 7.3 |
| Dike-Newell School | 7.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
616 HIGH ST, Bath, ME 45305
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hyde School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MAINE COAST SEMESTER AT CHEWONKI (rated 7.5/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Wiscasset), with a comparable rating. Another option is Mt Ararat High School (rated 7.5/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Topsham), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Morse High School (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bath, see our Bath schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fisher-Mitchell School Bath | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Bath Middle School Bath | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Dike-Newell School Bath | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Morse High School Bath | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| West Bath School West Bath | 2.3 mi | 9.7 |
| Woolwich Central School Woolwich | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| CHOP POINT SCHOOL Woolwich | 5.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Phippsburg Elementary School Phippsburg | 6.6 mi | 7.6 |
| PATHWAYS MERRY MEETING CENTER Brunswick | 5.2 mi | — |
| MAINE COAST SEMESTER AT CHEWONKI Wiscasset | 5.8 mi | 7.5 |
| CHEWONKI ELEM/MIDDLE SCHOOL & MAINE COAST SEMESTER Wiscasset | 5.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Harpswell Community School Harpswell | 6.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Georgetown Central School Georgetown | 7.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Bowdoinham Community School Bowdoinham | 8.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Kate Furbish Elementary School Brunswick | 6.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Williams-Cone School Topsham | 7.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Mt Ararat High School Topsham | 7.5 mi | 7.5 |
| ST JOHN'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Brunswick | 7.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary Brunswick | 7.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Mt Ararat Middle School Topsham | 7.7 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45305 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,129
Median Home Value
$314,500
Median Rent
$1,241/mo
Population
11,597
College Educated
52.2%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
41.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Easton Junior-Senior High Sch Easton, ME | 8.5 |
| Schenck High School East Millinocket, ME | 8.3 |
| ME Sch of Science & Mathematics Limestone, ME | 8.1 |
| Wisdom Middle High School Saint Agatha, ME | 8.0 |
| Jonesport-Beals High School Jonesport, ME | 7.7 |
| Shead High School Eastport, ME | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hyde School
What grades does Hyde School serve?
Hyde School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Hyde School?
Hyde School has an enrollment of approximately 85 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hyde School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hyde School is 5.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Hyde School rank in ME?
Hyde School ranks #2 of 64 private schools in ME.
What is Hyde School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hyde School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hyde School a private school?
Yes, Hyde School 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 Hyde School a religious school?
No, Hyde School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 85
- Gender Split
- 62% M / 38% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 203 days
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Sagadahoc County
- Phone
- (207) 443-5584
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