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Best Maine Private Preschools Belonging to Association of Independent Schools in New England (AISNE) (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private preschools belonging to Association of Independent Schools in New England (AISNE) serving 1,035 students in Maine. You can also find more schools membership associations in Maine.
The top-ranked private preschools belonging to Association of Independent Schools in New England (AISNE) in Maine include Waynflete and North Yarmouth Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 72%, which is lower than the Maine private preschool average acceptance rate of 76%.

Top-Ranked Private Preschools Belonging to Association of Independent Schools in New England (AISNE) in Maine (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
North Yarmouth Academy
North Yarmouth Academy Photo - North Yarmouth Academy has a 20+ acre campus in Yarmouth, Maine. Ten minutes from Portland and less thank two hours from Boston. Our campus includes a newly renovated ice arena and fitness & wellness center.
(8)
148 Main Street
Yarmouth, ME 04096
(207) 846-9051
Gr: NS-12 | 403 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 39 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Waynflete
Waynflete Photo - Upper School Campus
(1)
360 Spring St
Portland, ME 04102
(207) 274-5224
Gr: PK-12 | 581 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Riley School
Riley School Photo - Our campus is a classroom
Alternative School
(2)
73 Warrenton St
Rockport, ME 04856
(207) 596-6405
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

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