Private high schools in Maine (65)

By city

The 40 largest

School	City	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation
Fryeburg Academy ✓	Fryeburg	9-12	654	11	Nonsectarian
Erskine Academy ✓	South China	9-12	552	13	Nonsectarian
Waynflete School ✓	Portland	PreK-12	520	6.3	Nonsectarian
John Bapst Memorial High School ✓	Bangor	9-12	506	14.1	Nonsectarian
St. Dominic Academy-Auburn	Auburn	PreK-12	446	12.2	Roman Catholic
Foxcroft Academy ✓	Dover Foxcroft	8-12	445	14.4	Nonsectarian
Cheverus High School ✓	Portland	9-12	344	11.1	Roman Catholic
Bangor Christian Schools	Bangor	PreK-12	324	18.9	Baptist
Washington Academy ✓	East Machias	9-12	319	11.8	Nonsectarian
North Yarmouth Academy ✓	Yarmouth	PreK-12	313	7.3	Nonsectarian
George Stevens Academy ✓	Blue Hill	9-12	311	12.1	Nonsectarian
Maine Central Institute ✓	Pittsfield	9-12	306	9.1	Nonsectarian
Maine Coast Waldorf School ✓	Freeport	PreK-12	227	6.1	Nonsectarian
Temple Academy	Waterville	PreK-12	224	14	Christian (nondenominational)
Gould Academy ✓	Bethel	8-12	214	8.2	Nonsectarian
Kents Hill School ✓	Kents Hill	9-12	206	7.1	Nonsectarian
Hebron Academy ✓	Hebron	6-12	185	6.8	Nonsectarian
Penobscot Christian School	Bangor	PreK-12	182	9	Christian (nondenominational)
Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki ✓	Wiscasset	Transitional K-12	145	6.6	Nonsectarian
Greater Portland Christian School	South Portland	PreK-12	136	7.6	Christian (nondenominational)
Lee Academy ✓	Lee	9-12	128	12.3	Nonsectarian
Pine Tree Academy	Freeport	PreK-12	123	7.7	Seventh-Day Adventist
Hyde School ✓	Bath	9-12	118	7.4	Nonsectarian
Seacoast Christian School	South Berwick	PreK-12	116	5.9	Christian (nondenominational)
Calvary Christian Academy	Turner	K-12	108	12.1	Baptist
Carrabassett Valley Academy ✓	Carrabassett Valley	7-12	100	8.3	Nonsectarian
Central Maine Christian Academy	Lewiston	PreK-11	85	6.2	Christian (nondenominational)
Chop Point School	Woolwich	K-12	84	6.8	Christian (nondenominational)
Lisbon Falls Christian Academy	Lisbon Falls	K-11	63	6.6	Baptist
Highview Christian Academy	Charleston	PreK-11	54	7.3	Christian (nondenominational)
Royal Academy Education	Gray	K-12	54	12.3	Nonsectarian
Androscoggin Learning & Transition Center	Auburn	K-12	52	5.2	Nonsectarian
The School at Sweetser	Saco	3-12	50	5	Nonsectarian
Mmcfc, Memorial Ave	Lewiston	5-12	44	11	Nonsectarian
Opportunity Training Center	Presque Isle,	K-12	42	9.1	Nonsectarian
Mse/MHC-Collaborative School	New Gloucester	1-12	38	3.8	Nonsectarian
Spurwink-Chelsea	Chelsea	2-12	35	4.4	Nonsectarian
Glickman Academy	Portland	4-12	31	6.2	Nonsectarian
Shepherds River Mennonite School	Brownfield	1-10	30	7.9	Mennonite
Blue Hill Harbor School ✓	Blue Hill	9-12	28	6.8	Nonsectarian

Other kinds of school in Maine

What Maine pays

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Maine Town Tuitioning Program Scholarship

Tuition paid by your school district, up to a state formula For 2025-26 the state average tuition rates were $13,077.51 (elementary) and $15,055.22 (secondary). Payments to private elementary schools may not exceed the statewide average; secondary rates add an allowance for building costs. The 2026-27 rates are due in December 2026.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply

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