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36 CHURCH ST, BETHEL, ME 04217 • OXFORD County
(207) 824-7703

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00563595
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered 8-12
Locale Setting Rural: Remote
School Day Length 9.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 23017
Physical Location Address 36 Church St
Bethel, ME 04217-0860
Mailing Address PO BOX 860
Bethel, ME 04217-0860

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
214
Teachers (FTE)
26.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.23:1
School Level
Secondary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 66.8% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 19.2% Asian: 6.1% Hispanic / Latino: 5.1% American Indian / Alaska Native: 2.3% Black or African American: 0.5%
214 Students
White 143 est. 66.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 41 est. 19.2%
Asian 13 est. 6.1%
Hispanic / Latino 11 est. 5.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5 est. 2.3%
Black or African American 1 est. 0.5%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
118
55.1%
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Female Students
96
44.9%

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 04217)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 5% $175k 10% $263k 15% $350k 20% ZIP 04217 Income: $58,152 $58k ZIP 04217 Home Value: $276,600 $277k ZIP 04217 This ZIP Bethel Income: $58,152 $58k Bethel Home Value: $276,600 $277k Bethel City Average OXFORD County Income: $62,220 $62k OXFORD County Home Value: $196,075 $196k OXFORD County County Average Maine Income: $71,153 $71k Maine Home Value: $259,772 $260k Maine State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 04217 Poverty Rate: 13.1% 13.1% Bethel Poverty Rate: 13.0% 13.0% OXFORD County Poverty Rate: 14.1% 14.1% Maine Poverty Rate: 10.4% 10.4% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 04217 Current ZIP
$58,152 $276,600 13.1% 3,285
Bethel (City Average)
$58,152 $276,600 13.0% 3,285
OXFORD County (County Average)
$62,220 $196,075 14.1% 54,092
Maine (State Average)
$71,153 $259,772 10.4% 1,357,330
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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