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Maine Blue Ribbon Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 blue ribbon private school serving 186 students in Maine.
The top ranked blue ribbon private school in Maine is Mount Merici Academy.
100% of blue ribbon private schools in Maine are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Blue Ribbon schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence. Read more about this national school awards program and how blue ribbon schools work.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 1
  • # Students Served: 186

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 1
  • # Students Served: 186

Top Ranked Maine Blue Ribbon Private Schools (2026-27)

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Mount Merici Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 186 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
18 Mount Merici Avenue
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 873-3773
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked blue ribbon private schools in Maine?
The top ranked blue ribbon private schools in Maine is Mount Merici Academy.
How many blue ribbon private schools are located in Maine?
1 blue ribbon private schools are located in Maine.
What percentage of blue ribbon private schools are religiously affiliated in Maine?
100% of blue ribbon private schools in Maine are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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