Penobscot Christian School Photo - Eathan O'Bryant of the Harlem Globetrotters visited PCS in March 2009 to present the "C.H.E.E.R. for Character" program. It stood for "Character, Healthy Mind & Body, Enthusiasm, Effort, Responsibility."

Best Bangor Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 1,377 students in Bangor, ME (there are 16 public schools, serving 5,340 public students). 21% of all K-12 students in Bangor, ME are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in Bangor, ME include John Bapst Memorial High School, All Saints Catholic School, and Bangor Christian Schools.
The average acceptance rate is 78%, which is higher than the Maine private school average acceptance rate of 75%.
50% of private schools in Bangor, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top Ranked Bangor Private Schools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
All Saints Catholic School
(Catholic)
768 Ohio St.
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 942-0955
Gr: PK-8 | 203 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Bangor Christian Schools
(Baptist)
1476 Broadway
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-7356
Gr: PK-12 | 335 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 12 Tuition listed
Bangor Montessori School
Montessori School
30 Otis St
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 945-3464
Gr: PK-6 | 94 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hilltop School
Daycare / Preschool
218 Ohio St
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 945-3705
Gr: PK-K | 67 students Tuition listed
100 Broadway
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-0313
Gr: 9-12 | 504 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 24 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Nfi-stetson Ranch School
Special Education School
930 Lapoint Road
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 647-4404
Gr: 7-12 | 8 students
North Star Christian
(Seventh Day Adventist)
42 Orion Way
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 249-8689
Gr: 1-7 | 16 students
Penobscot Christian School
Penobscot Christian School Photo - Eathan O'Bryant of the Harlem Globetrotters visited PCS in March 2009 to present the "C.H.E.E.R. for Character" program. It stood for "Character, Healthy Mind & Body, Enthusiasm, Effort, Responsibility."
(Christian)
1423 Ohio Street
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-2704
Gr: PK-12 | 150 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Bangor, ME?
The top ranked private schools in Bangor, ME include John Bapst Memorial High School, All Saints Catholic School, and Bangor Christian Schools.
How many private schools are located in Bangor?
8 private schools are located in Bangor.
How diverse are private schools in Bangor?
Bangor private schools are approximately 13% minority students, which is lower than the Maine private school average of 16%.
What percentage of students in Bangor go to private school?
21% of all K-12 students in Bangor are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Bangor?
50% of private schools in Bangor are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private schools in Bangor are often viewed compared to one another?

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