Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 90 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Machias Valley Christian School
About the School
- Machias Valley Christian School in Machias, ME, serves 90 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a rural community setting.
- The co–educational school has a student–teacher ratio of 18:1 with a total of 5 teachers.
- Founded in 1981, the school maintains a Baptist orientation within a broader other religious affiliation.
- Approximately 5% of the student body represents students of color.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 90 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Pre-K has the most students with 25, far above every other grade at Machias Valley Christian School.
Year Founded
1981
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
90 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 16%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Request Information
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Machias Valley Christian School?
The application deadline for Machias Valley Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Machias Valley Christian School is Washington Academy (3.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Mirus Academy (47.9 miles away)
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Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 328 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 17
66 Cutter Road
East Machias, ME 04630
(207) 255-8301
Distance: 47.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 81 students
Christian
460 High St
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(240) 466-4787
Distance: 48.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 38 students
Special Education School
16 Kidspace Way
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-0909
Distance: 48.9 mi
Gr: K-8 | 33 students
585 Sound Dr
Mount Desert, ME 04660
(207) 276-8137
Distance: 49.8 mi
Gr: Inquire with school | 38 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Special Education School
6 Kids Peace Way
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 669-0909
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 328 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 17
66 Cutter Road
East Machias, ME 04630
(207) 255-8301
Distance: 47.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 81 students
Christian
460 High St
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(240) 466-4787
Distance: 48.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 38 students
Special Education School
16 Kidspace Way
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-0909
Distance: 59.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 49 students
8 Mill Street
Blue Hill, ME 04614
(207) 374-5501
Distance: 59.9 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 311 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12
23 Union Street
Blue Hill, ME 04614
(207) 374-2808
Distance: 47.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 81 students
Christian
460 High St
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(240) 466-4787
Distance: 48.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 38 students
Special Education School
16 Kidspace Way
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-0909
Distance: 48.9 mi
Gr: K-8 | 33 students
585 Sound Dr
Mount Desert, ME 04660
(207) 276-8137
Distance: 59.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 96 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 3
Specialized Curriculum
17 Bay School Dr
Blue Hill, ME 04614
(207) 374-2187
Distance: 59.9 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 21 students
Alternative School
14 First Street
Bucksport, ME 04416
(207) 469-7147
Distance: 47.9 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 81 students
Christian
460 High St
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(240) 466-4787
Distance: 48.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 38 students
Special Education School
16 Kidspace Way
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-0909
Distance: 59.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 96 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 3
Specialized Curriculum
17 Bay School Dr
Blue Hill, ME 04614
(207) 374-2187
Distance: 60.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
Daycare / Preschool
5749 Merrill Hall
Orono, ME 04469
(207) 581-3123
Distance: 63.8 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 94 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Montessori School
30 Otis St
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 945-3464
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Machias Memorial High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1 Bulldog Lane
Machias, ME 04654
(207) 255-3812
Machias, ME 04654
(207) 255-3812
0.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 173 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rose M Gaffney School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
15 Rose Gaffney Rd
Machias, ME 04654
(207) 255-3411
Machias, ME 04654
(207) 255-3411
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 321 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Coastal Wash Cty Inst Of Technical
Vocational School
1 Bulldog Lane
Machias, ME 04654
(207) 255-3812
Machias, ME 04654
(207) 255-3812
1 miles
Elm Street School-east Machias
(Math: 45-49%)
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94% )
Rank:
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94% )
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
38 Jacksonville Road
East Machias, ME 04630
(207) 255-8692
East Machias, ME 04630
(207) 255-8692
3.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 176 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Fort O'brien School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
492 Port Road
Machiasport, ME 04655
(207) 255-4575
Machiasport, ME 04655
(207) 255-4575
4.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 57 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
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