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Maine Private Elementary Schools with the Most Educated Faculty

The average percentage of private elementary school faculty in Maine who have attained an advanced degree is 59% (2026-27).

The private elementary school in Maine with the highest percentage of their faculty having advanced degrees is OTC/OTC Next Steps, with 100% of their faculty having obtained an advanced degree.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# ME Schools Ranked: 26
Top 20 Range (Faculty W/ Adv. Degree): 40%–100%
ME School Avg.: 59%
National School Avg.: 53%

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# ME Schools Ranked: 26
Top 20 Range (Faculty W/ Adv. Degree): 40%–100%
ME School Avg.: 59%
National School Avg.: 53%

Maine Average Faculty With Advanced Degrees (Trends)

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Year	Maine (ME) avg
2025	59%
2024	59%
2023	59%
2022	57%
2021	57%
2020	60%
2019	59%
2018	57%
2017	55%
2016	56%

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Show school map — Maine (faculty w/ adv. degree range: 40%–100%, avg 59%)

Advanced Degree Range: 3% 100% Avg. Advanced Degree: 59%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average percentage of private elementary schools faculty in Maine who have attained an advanced degree?

The average percentage of private elementary schools faculty in Maine who have attained an advanced degree is 59% for 2026-27.

Which private elementary schools in Maine have the highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees?

The top ranked private elementary schools in Maine with the highest percentage of faculty having advanced degrees include OTC/OTC Next Steps, Bangor Montessori School and Midcoast STEAM Microschool.

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