For the 2025-26 school year, there are 16 private schools serving 1,837 students in Androscoggin County, ME (there are 36 public schools, serving 15,363 public students). 11% of all K-12 students in Androscoggin County, ME are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in Androscoggin County, ME include Saint Dominic Academy, St. Dominic Academy-auburn, and St. Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus.
The average acceptance rate is 83%, which is higher than the Maine private school average acceptance rate of 75%.
Top Ranked Androscoggin County Private Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Saint Dominic Academy![Saint Dominic Academy Photo - St. Dom's is a two campus school. Grades Pre-K - 6: Baird Avenue in Lewiston. Grades 7 - 12: Gracelawn Road in Auburn. Saint Dominic Academy Photo - St. Dom's is a two campus school. Grades Pre-K - 6: Baird Avenue in Lewiston. Grades 7 - 12: Gracelawn Road in Auburn.]()

(Catholic)
121 Gracelawn Rd
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 782-6911
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 782-6911
Gr: PK-12 | 571 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Dominic Academy-auburn![St. Dominic Academy-auburn Photo St. Dominic Academy-auburn Photo]()

(Catholic)
121 Gracelawn Ave
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 782-6911
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 782-6911
Gr: PK-12 | 478 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus
(Catholic)
17 Baird Ave
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 783-9323
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 783-9323
Gr: PK-5 | 232 students Tuition listed
390 Main St
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 777-0007
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 777-0007
Gr: PK-11 | 93 students
Lisbon Falls Christian Academy
Alternative School (Baptist)
555 Lisbon Rd
Lisbon Falls, ME 04252
(207) 353-8518
Lisbon Falls, ME 04252
(207) 353-8518
Gr: K-12 | 54 students
Margaret Murphy Center For Childen - Mt. Auburn
Special Education School
180 Mount Auburn Ave
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 241-0085
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 241-0085
Gr: 7-12 | 21 students
Margaret Murphy Center For Children-charles
Special Education School
27 Charles St
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 786-7708
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 786-7708
Gr: 1-8 | 13 students
Margaret Murphy Center For Children-main
Special Education School
655 Main St
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 376-3311
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 376-3311
Gr: K-8 | 12 students
Margaret Murphy Center For Children-rodman
Special Education School (Christian)
415 Rodman Rd
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 376-3022
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 376-3022
Gr: PK-6 | 40 students
Mmcfc - Falcon
Special Education School
24 Falcon Dr
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 333-3382
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 333-3382
Gr: 1-6 | 12 students
26 Gartley St
Lisbon, ME 04250
(207) 353-2268
Lisbon, ME 04250
(207) 353-2268
Gr: PK-12 | 77 students
14 Hope Springs Rd
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-4566
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-4566
Gr: PK-12 | 28 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Renaissance School
Special Education School
15 Sacred Heart Pl
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 777-4174
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 777-4174
Gr: 2-8 | 16 students
Spurwink Services-Auburn
Special Education School
220 Danville Corner Road
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 795-0419
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 795-0419
Gr: 5-8
Spurwink-lewiston/auburn
Special Education School
581 Sabattus St
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-0419
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 795-0419
Gr: 3-12 | 29 students
Androscoggin County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
PO Box 578
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-4666
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-4666
Gr: 8-12 | 39 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Joseph's School (Closed 2010)
(Catholic)
393 Main Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 784-8811
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 784-8811
Gr: PK-8 | 176 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Androscoggin County, ME?
The top ranked private schools in Androscoggin County, ME include Saint Dominic Academy, St. Dominic Academy-auburn, and St. Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus.
How many private schools are located in Androscoggin County?
16 private schools are located in Androscoggin County.
How diverse are private schools in Androscoggin County?
Androscoggin County private schools are approximately 16% minority students, which is same as the Maine private school average of 16%.
What percentage of students in Androscoggin County go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in Androscoggin County are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Androscoggin County?
Which private schools in Androscoggin County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Androscoggin County include: Lisbon Falls Christian Academy vs. Open Door Christian Academy, Open Door Christian Academy vs. Lisbon Falls Christian Academy, Spurwink Services-Auburn vs. Margaret Murphy Center For Children-main
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