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1 Enrollment for fall 2023; Lincoln Academy did not respond to the 2024 survey.
2 Enrollment for fall 2023; Saint Dominic did not respond to the 2024 survey.
3 Enrollment for fall 2023; MCI did not respond to the 2024 survey.
S O U R C E : Each school via survey as of Q4 2024.
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Maine's largest private schools
Ranked by fall 2024 enrollment
Maine's largest private schools
Ranked by fall 2024 enrollment
School Fall 2024 enrollment
Grades/
student body Head(s) of school Year founded
1
Thornton Academy
438 Main St., Saco 04072
282-3361 • thorntonacademy.org
1,511
6-12
coed
Rene M. Menard 1811
2
Fryeburg Academy
745 Main St., Fryeburg 04037
935-2001 • fryeburgacademy.org
682
9-post-graduate
coed
Joseph R. Manning 1792
3
Lincoln Academy
81 Academy Hill Road, Newcastle 04553
563-3596 • lincolnacademy.org
575
1
9-12
coed
Jeffrey Burroughs 1801
4
Waynflete
360 Spring St., Portland 04102
774-5721 • waynflete.org
565
preK-12
coed
Geoffrey Wagg 1898
5
Erskine Academy
309 Windsor Road, South China 04358
445-2962 • erskineacademy.org
544
9-12
coed
Jamie L. Soule 1883
6
Berwick Academy
31 Academy St., South Berwick 03908
384-6300 • berwickacademy.org
520
preK-post-graduate
coed
James A. Hamilton 1791
7
John Bapst Memorial High School
100 Broadway, Bangor 04401
947-0313 • johnbapst.org
513
9-12
coed
David Armistead 1928
8
Saint Dominic Academy
121 Gracelawn Road, Auburn 04210
782-6911 • stdomsmaine.org
457
2
preK-12
coed
Kathy Martin 1941
9
Foxcroft Academy
975 W. Main St., Dover-Foxcroft 04426
564-8351 • foxcroftacademy.org
406
9-12
coed
Arnold Shorey 1823
10
North Yarmouth Academy
148 Main St., Yarmouth 04096
846-9051 • nya.org
398
preK-post-graduate
coed
Ben Jackson 1814
11
St. Brigid School
695 Stevens Ave., Portland 04103
797-7073 • sbrigids.com
375
preK-8
coed
William Burke 2007
12
Cheverus High School
267 Ocean Ave., Portland 04103
774-6238 • cheverus.org
353
9-12
coed
John Moran
Fr. Robert Pecoraro
1917
13
Washington Academy
66 Cutler Road, East Machias 04630
255-8301 • washingtonacademy.org
350
9-12
coed
Judson McBrine 1792
14
Maine Central Institute
295 Main St., Pittsfield 04967
487-3355 • mci-school.org
320
3
9-post-graduate
coed
David Pearson 1866
SOURCE: Each school via survey as of Q4 2024.
1 Enrollment for fall 2023; Lincoln Academy did not respond to the 2024 survey.
2 Enrollment for fall 2023; Saint Dominic did not respond to the 2024 survey.
3 Enrollment for fall 2023; MCI did not respond to the 2024 survey.
- This list was compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher and published in the Oct. 21, 2024, issue of Mainebiz.
