Excellent
#3 of 64 private schools in ME
Top 3% of private schools
North Yarmouth Academy
School · Yarmouth, ME
A private school in Yarmouth, ME serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
148 MAIN ST, Yarmouth, ME 04096
- 5.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. ME average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where North Yarmouth Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 61Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 74Very Bikeable
- City Safety: Average509/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Yarmouth), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$107,911
Median home value
$572,700
Median rent
$1,709/mo
College educated
68.9%
Homeownership
76.6%
Poverty rate
9.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 04096; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Coast Waldorf SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.1 | PK–12 | 4.2 mi | 227 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
North Yarmouth Academy is listed in Yarmouth, ME; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About North Yarmouth Academy
North Yarmouth Academy is a private school in Yarmouth, ME, serving approximately 320 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 5.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #3 of 64 private schools in ME.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about North Yarmouth Academy
What grades does North Yarmouth Academy serve?
North Yarmouth Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend North Yarmouth Academy?
North Yarmouth Academy has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Yarmouth Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at North Yarmouth Academy is 5.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does North Yarmouth Academy rank in ME?
North Yarmouth Academy ranks #3 of 64 private schools in ME.
What is North Yarmouth Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
North Yarmouth Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is North Yarmouth Academy a private school?
Yes, North Yarmouth Academy 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 North Yarmouth Academy a religious school?
No, North Yarmouth Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 320
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 163 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Cumberland County
- Phone
- (207) 847-5426
- Area population (ZIP 04096)
- 9,006
- Area average commute
- 26 min
- Area median age
- 41.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 04096; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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