For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 164 students in Bath, ME (there are 6 public schools, serving 1,458 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in Bath, ME are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Maine private school average acceptance rate of 78%.
33% of private schools in Bath, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal).
Private Schools in Bath, ME (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
616 High Street
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-5584
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-5584
Gr: 9-12 | 137 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Pathways Merry Meeting Center
Special Education School
2 Davenport Cir Ste 20
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 798-3541
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 798-3541
Gr: PK-12 | 18 students
Overview
This Town (Bath)
This State (ME)
# Schools
3 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
164 Students
19,499 Students
% Average Students of Color
34%
16%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
33 Teachers
2,264 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
9:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
59%
Average Class Size
10 students
13 students
Average Number of AP Courses
8 courses
13 courses
Average SAT score
1180
(Out of 1600)
1215
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$68,300
$22,326
Average Summer Program Cost
$1,500
$2,098
Average % on Financial Aid
45%
37%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$19,000
$11,886
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
78%
Average Endowment Size
$29 million
$23.79 million
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.47
# American Indian Students
n/a
96 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
35 Students
912 Students
% Asian Students
21%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
546 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
12 Students
750 Students
% Black Students
7%
4%
# White Students
110 Students
13,584 Students
% White Students
65%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
33 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
6 Students
3,343 Students
% of Others Students
4%
17%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Average Number of Extracurriculars
14 extracurriculars
14 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
10 sports
9 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Bath, ME?
3 private schools are located in Bath, ME.
What percentage of students in Bath go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Bath are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Bath?
33% of private schools in Bath are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal).
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