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.

Best Androscoggin County Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private preschools serving 1,519 students in Androscoggin County, ME.
The top-ranked private preschools 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 preschool average acceptance rate of 76%.
86% of private preschools in Androscoggin County, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked Androscoggin County Private Preschools (2026)

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.
(Catholic)
121 Gracelawn Rd
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
(Catholic)
121 Gracelawn Ave
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
Gr: PK-5 | 232 students Tuition listed
Central Maine Christian Academy
(Christian)
(1)
390 Main St
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 777-0007
Gr: PK-11 | 93 students
Margaret Murphy Center For Children-rodman
Special Education School (Christian)
415 Rodman Rd
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 376-3022
Gr: PK-6 | 40 students
Open Door Christian Academy
(Baptist)
(1)
26 Gartley St
Lisbon, ME 04250
(207) 353-2268
Gr: PK-12 | 77 students
Poland Spring Academy
Montessori School
(1)
14 Hope Springs Rd
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-4566
Gr: PK-12 | 28 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Androscoggin County, Maine

Androscoggin County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
PO Box 578
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-4666
Gr: 8-12 | 39 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
393 Main Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 784-8811
Gr: PK-8 | 176 students

Overview

This County (Androscoggin County)
This State (ME)
# Schools
7 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,519 Students
9,039 Students
% Average Students of Color
13%
12%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
129 Teachers
1,036 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
54%
Average Class Size
14 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
9 courses
8 courses
Average SAT score
1190
(Out of 1600)
1269

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,033
$14,556
Average % on Financial Aid
64%
36%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$5,700
$7,073
Average Acceptance Rate
83%
76%
Average Endowment Size
$16 million
$22.45 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.51
# American Indian Students
3 Students
11 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
23 Students
200 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
116 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
1%
# Black Students
125 Students
338 Students
% Black Students
8%
4%
# White Students
1,033 Students
6,015 Students
% White Students
68%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
24 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
318 Students
2,606 Students
% of Others Students
21%
28%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
15 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
15 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in Androscoggin County, ME?
The top-ranked private preschools in Androscoggin County, ME include Saint Dominic Academy, St. Dominic Academy-auburn, and St. Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus.
How many private preschools are located in Androscoggin County?
7 private preschools are located in Androscoggin County.
How diverse are private preschools in Androscoggin County?
Androscoggin County private preschools are approximately 13% minority students, which is higher than the Maine private school average of 12%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Androscoggin County?
86% of private preschools in Androscoggin County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private preschools in Androscoggin County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private preschools in Androscoggin County include: St. Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus vs. Central Maine Christian Academy

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