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Nfi Sidney River Bend School

High School

3895 W RIVER RD, Sidney, ME 04330

Private

Enrollment

7

Student-Teacher

2.3:1

Grades

7th – 11th

Updated 2021-22

About Nfi Sidney River Bend School

Nfi Sidney River Bend School is a private high school in Sidney, ME 04330. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades 7th – 11th with a student-teacher ratio of 2.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $55,158, where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 7 students, Nfi Sidney River Bend School 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 2.3:1, Nfi Sidney River Bend School 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, Nfi Sidney River Bend School 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

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How Nfi Sidney River Bend School compares to the 1 public school in Sidney, ME

Student-Teacher Ratio
2.3:1
This School
vs
13.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
7
This School
vs
297
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Nfi Sidney River Bend School Sidney Public Avg

All Schools in Sidney

School Rating
Nfi Sidney River Bend School (this school)
James H Bean School 7.3

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
7th – 11th
Enrollment
7 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
2.3:1
Address
3895 W RIVER RD, Sidney, ME 04330
Phone
(207) 547-4464
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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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.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3895 W RIVER RD, Sidney, ME 04330

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Nfi Sidney River Bend School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Waterville Senior High School (rated 7.7/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Waterville). Another option is Winslow High School (rated 7.2/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Winslow). Additionally, Lawrence High School (rated 6.1/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Fairfield). For more schools in Sidney, see our Sidney schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Waterville Junior High School Waterville 2.5 mi 7.0
TEMPLE ACADEMY Waterville 2.9 mi 4.9
WFS WATERVILLE Waterville 3.9 mi
MOUNT MERICI ACADEMY Waterville 4.2 mi 6.4
Vassalboro Community School Vassalboro 4.3 mi 4.8
Williams Elementary School Oakland 4.1 mi 7.3
Messalonskee Middle School Oakland 4.2 mi 6.2
Ralph M Atwood Primary School Oakland 4.1 mi 4.9
Waterville Senior High School Waterville 4.3 mi 7.7
Messalonskee High School Oakland 4.5 mi 5.7
Albert S Hall School Waterville 4.4 mi 5.7
James H Bean School Sidney 4.9 mi 7.3
Winslow High School Winslow 4.9 mi 7.2
Winslow Junior High School Winslow 4.9 mi 5.1
George J Mitchell School Waterville 5.5 mi 5.0
Winslow Elementary School Winslow 5.2 mi 6.6
KENNEBEC MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fairfield 7.1 mi 7.2
CENTRAL MAINE LEARNING CENTER Belgrade 5.5 mi 6.4
Lawrence High School Fairfield 7.5 mi 6.1
Lawrence Jr High School Fairfield 7.5 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 04330 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,158

Median Home Value

$197,600

Median Rent

$912/mo

Population

26,517

College Educated

28.1%

Homeownership

63.5%

Avg Commute

18.4 min

Poverty Rate

16.1%

Median Age

43.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Nfi Sidney River Bend School has a median household income of $55,158. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $197,600, with a median rent of $912/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nfi Sidney River Bend School

What grades does Nfi Sidney River Bend School serve?

Nfi Sidney River Bend School serves students in grades 7th through 11th.

How many students attend Nfi Sidney River Bend School?

Nfi Sidney River Bend School has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nfi Sidney River Bend School?

The student-teacher ratio at Nfi Sidney River Bend School is 2.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Nfi Sidney River Bend School a private school?

Yes, Nfi Sidney River Bend 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 Nfi Sidney River Bend School a religious school?

No, Nfi Sidney River Bend School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (170/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
7th – 11th
Enrollment
7
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
2.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
KENNEBEC
Data Year
2022–2023

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