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Chewonki Elementary Middle School & Maine Coast Semester

485 Chewonki Neck Rd Wiscasset, ME 04578

Tel: (207) 882-7323

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Program Emphasis
Grades: 1-11
Enrollment: 76 students
Yearly Tuition: $22,500
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Chewonki Elementary Middle School & Maine Coast Semester in Wiscasset, ME, serves 76 co–ed students in grades 1 through 11 within a rural community setting.
The school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 4:1 and employs 17 teachers to support individualized instruction.
As a nonsectarian institution, it offers a specialized elementary and secondary education program with an annual tuition of $22,500.
The campus encompasses 400 acres, supporting a school membership that includes the Institute for Independent Education and the National Coalition of Girls.
Approximately 11.6% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some racial diversity in this rural Maine private school.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Program Emphasis
Grades: 1-11
Enrollment: 76 students
Yearly Tuition: $22,500
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

School with Special Program Emphasis

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Coalition of Girls
Institute for Independent Education
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 1-11

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Chewonki Elementary Middle School & Maine Coast Semester
1	6
2	6
3	6
4	2
6	4
7	6
11	46

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Campus Size

400 acres

Student Body

Total Students

76 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

12%

State avg.: 16%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$22,500

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Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Sadie, Bates College -
- Katie, Columbia University -
- Nicky, Dartmouth College -
- Sarah, Middlebury College -
- Annabelle, Stanford University -
- Adriane, Bowdoin College -

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Chewonki Elementary Middle School & Maine Coast Semester cost?

Chewonki Elementary Middle School & Maine Coast Semester's tuition is approximately $22,500 for private students.

Who are famous alumni from Chewonki Elementary Middle School & Maine Coast Semester?

Chewonki Elementary Middle School & Maine Coast Semester famous alumni include: Sadie, Bates College, Katie, Columbia University, Nicky, Dartmouth College, Sarah, Middlebury College, Annabelle, Stanford University and Adriane, Bowdoin College.

When is the application deadline for Chewonki Elementary Middle School & Maine Coast Semester?

The application deadline for Chewonki Elementary Middle School & Maine Coast Semester is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Maine is $17,773 for elementary schools and $28,937 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Maine is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).