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Cheverus High School

267 Ocean Ave, Portland, ME 04103Open, per Google (checked Sep 29, 2026)

9-12 grades
344 students
11.1 students per teacher

Cheverus High School is a Roman Catholic private school in Portland, ME teaching grades 9-12. It reported 344 students and about 11.1 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey. It is on Maine’s official Town tuitioning list.

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✓ On the official Maine Town Tuitioning (approved for public tuition, 2025-26) list

The state’s own list includes this school. The list is dated January 23, 2026. See the official source. Lists change, so confirm with the school before you enroll.

School facts

Grades
9-12
Students
344
Teachers
33
Students per teacher
11.1
Student body
Coeducational
Program
Regular
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Go on to a 4-year college
95%
Setting
City

These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. The survey counts students in kindergarten to grade 12, not pre-K. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.

Cheverus High School tuition, and what Town tuitioning pays

Published tuition (2026-27): grades 9 to 12: $26,900.

Tuition from Cheverus High School's website, checked October 1, 2026. Some grades or programs may cost more or less. Confirm with the school.

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

What would you pay at Cheverus High School?

We filled in the lowest published price we list for Cheverus High School (grades 9 to 12, 2026-27). Change it for your child’s grade. We could not confirm this year’s Town tuitioning amount, so type in the figure from your award letter. An award can never be more than the school actually charges. This is arithmetic, not a quote.

Tuition at nearby private schools

SchoolPublished tuitionYearMiles
Breakwater School$31,528 to $33,0292026-271.9
Waynflete School$35,500 to $43,2402026-272.4

Each figure was read on that school's own website and is linked on its page. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.

Other private schools nearby

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliationMiles
Glickman Academy4-12316.2Nonsectarian<1
St. Brigid SchoolPreK-832313.5Roman Catholic<1
Levey Day SchoolK-8445.6Jewish1
Breakwater SchoolPreK-8986.1Nonsectarian2
Waynflete School ✓PreK-125206.3Nonsectarian2
Pine Grove SchoolPreK-K72.3Nonsectarian3
Holy Cross SchoolPreK-8954.8Roman Catholic3
Greater Portland Christian SchoolPreK-121367.6Christian (nondenominational)4

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On the official Maine Town Tuitioning Program list, 2026-27. Checked by ChoiceFunded.

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