For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 42 students in Bucksport, ME (there are 4 public schools, serving 1,067 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in Bucksport, ME are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
50% of private schools in Bucksport, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
Private Schools in Bucksport, ME (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bucksport Christian School
(Baptist)
16 Central St
Bucksport, ME 04416
(207) 469-7121
Bucksport, ME 04416
(207) 469-7121
Gr: 1-12 | 21 students
Reach School
Alternative School
14 First Street
Bucksport, ME 04416
(207) 469-7147
Bucksport, ME 04416
(207) 469-7147
Gr: 8-12 | 21 students Tuition listed
Overview
This Town (Bucksport)
This State (ME)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
42 Students
19,499 Students
% Average Students of Color
5%
16%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
5 Teachers
2,264 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
13 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
$22,326
Average Endowment Size
$50 million
$23.79 million
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.47
# American Indian Students
n/a
96 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
912 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
546 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
n/a
750 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
38 Students
13,584 Students
% White Students
91%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
33 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
3 Students
3,343 Students
% of Others Students
7%
17%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Bucksport, ME?
2 private schools are located in Bucksport, ME.
What percentage of students in Bucksport go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Bucksport are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Bucksport?
50% of private schools in Bucksport are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
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