Downeast Christian School in Baileyville, ME, serves 6 co–ed students in grades 6 through 12 within a rural community setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 with one full–time teacher providing instruction.
It operates as a Christian–affiliated private school offering regular elementary and secondary programs.
Enrollment at Downeast Christian School reflects a small–scale educational environment suitable for students in a rural/small town locale.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Student Body
Total Students
6 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Downeast Christian School?
The application deadline for Downeast Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Downeast Christian School is Washington Academy (24.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Machias Valley Christian School (25.9 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
66 Cutter Road
East Machias, ME 04630
(207) 255-8301
East Machias, ME 04630
(207) 255-8301
24.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 328 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 17
Machias Valley Christian School
(Baptist)
8 Broadway
Machias, ME 04654
(207) 255-3300
Machias, ME 04654
(207) 255-3300
25.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 90 students
26 Winn Road
Lee, ME 04455
(207) 738-2252
Lee, ME 04455
(207) 738-2252
42.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 162 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Greater Lincoln Christian Academy
(Christian)
Lincoln Christian fellowship
Lincoln, ME 04457
(207) 403-3438
Lincoln, ME 04457
(207) 403-3438
52.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 24 students
Kidspeace National Centers Of New England
Special Education School
16 Kidspace Way
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-0909
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-0909
57.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 38 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
66 Cutter Road
East Machias, ME 04630
(207) 255-8301
East Machias, ME 04630
(207) 255-8301
24.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 328 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 17
26 Winn Road
Lee, ME 04455
(207) 738-2252
Lee, ME 04455
(207) 738-2252
42.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 162 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Kidspeace National Centers Of New England
Special Education School
16 Kidspace Way
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-0909
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-0909
57.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 38 students Tuition listed
Mirus Academy ![Mirus Academy Photo]( "Mirus Academy Photo")
(Christian)
460 High St
Ellsworth, ME 46052
(240) 466-4787
Ellsworth, ME 46052
(240) 466-4787
59.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 81 students Tuition listed
Reach School
Alternative School
14 First Street
Bucksport, ME 04416
(207) 469-7147
Bucksport, ME 04416
(207) 469-7147
65 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 21 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Machias Valley Christian School
(Baptist)
8 Broadway
Machias, ME 04654
(207) 255-3300
Machias, ME 04654
(207) 255-3300
25.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 90 students
Greater Lincoln Christian Academy
(Christian)
Lincoln Christian fellowship
Lincoln, ME 04457
(207) 403-3438
Lincoln, ME 04457
(207) 403-3438
52.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 24 students
Kidspeace National Centers Of New England
Special Education School
16 Kidspace Way
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-0909
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-0909
57.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 38 students Tuition listed
Mirus Academy ![Mirus Academy Photo]( "Mirus Academy Photo")
(Christian)
460 High St
Ellsworth, ME 46052
(240) 466-4787
Ellsworth, ME 46052
(240) 466-4787
59.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 81 students Tuition listed
585 Sound Dr
Mount Desert, ME 04660
(207) 276-8137
Mount Desert, ME 04660
(207) 276-8137
64.3 miles
Gr: K-8 | 33 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Machias Valley Christian School
(Baptist)
8 Broadway
Machias, ME 04654
(207) 255-3300
Machias, ME 04654
(207) 255-3300
25.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 90 students
Greater Lincoln Christian Academy
(Christian)
Lincoln Christian fellowship
Lincoln, ME 04457
(207) 403-3438
Lincoln, ME 04457
(207) 403-3438
52.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 24 students
Kidspeace National Centers Of New England
Special Education School
16 Kidspace Way
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-0909
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-0909
57.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 38 students Tuition listed
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Daycare / Preschool
5749 Merrill Hall
Orono, ME 04469
(207) 581-3123
Orono, ME 04469
(207) 581-3123
58.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 30 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Mirus Academy ![Mirus Academy Photo]( "Mirus Academy Photo")
(Christian)
460 High St
Ellsworth, ME 46052
(240) 466-4787
Ellsworth, ME 46052
(240) 466-4787
59.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 81 students Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Edmunds Consolidated School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
21 Harrison Rd
Dennysville, ME 04628
(207) 726-4478
Dennysville, ME 04628
(207) 726-4478
9618.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 53 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Pembroke Elementary School
(Reading: 80-89%)
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89% )
Rank:
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89% )
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
36 U S Route 1
Pembroke, ME 04666
(207) 726-5564
Pembroke, ME 04666
(207) 726-5564
9619.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 83 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Perry Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1587 U S Route 1
Perry, ME 04667
(207) 853-2522
Perry, ME 04667
(207) 853-2522
9619.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 73 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Alexander Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1430 Airline Road
Baileyville, ME 04694
(207) 454-2623
Baileyville, ME 04694
(207) 454-2623
9624.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 44 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Calais Middle/high School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
34 Blue Devil Hill Suite 2
Calais, ME 04619
(207) 454-2591
Calais, ME 04619
(207) 454-2591
9625.6 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 289 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
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