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Best Buxton Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 89 students in Buxton, ME (there are 2 public schools, serving 1,264 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Buxton, ME are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Buxton, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Private Schools in Buxton, ME (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
197 Parker Farm Road
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 517-6136
Gr: PK-12 | 89 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (Buxton)
This State (ME)
# Schools
1 School

Student Body:

# Students
89 Students
19,499 Students
% Average Students of Color
10%
16%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
10 Teachers
2,264 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
59%
Average Class Size
10 students
13 students
Average Number of AP Courses
4 courses
13 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,645
$22,326

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.47
# American Indian Students
n/a
96 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
912 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
546 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
4 Students
750 Students
% Black Students
5%
4%
# White Students
43 Students
13,584 Students
% White Students
48%
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
41 Students
3,343 Students
% of Others Students
46%
17%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
2 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Buxton, ME?
1 private schools are located in Buxton, ME.
What percentage of students in Buxton go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Buxton are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Buxton?
100% of private schools in Buxton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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