For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 94 students in Cape Elizabeth, ME (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,525 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in Cape Elizabeth, ME are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
Private Schools in Cape Elizabeth, ME (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Appletree School![Appletree School Photo Appletree School Photo]()

Alternative School
44 Two Lights Rd
Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
(207) 799-4225
Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
(207) 799-4225
Gr: NS | 40 students
Aucocisco School![Aucocisco School Photo - First Day of School 2011 Aucocisco School Photo - First Day of School 2011]()

Special Education School
126 Spurwink Ave
Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
(207) 773-7323
Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
(207) 773-7323
Gr: 4-12 | 23 students Avg. class size: 5 students Tuition listed
Roots Academy
Alternative School
2 Davis Point Lane
Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
(717) 480-7012
Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
(717) 480-7012
Gr: NS-6 | 31 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Cape Elizabeth, ME?
3 private schools are located in Cape Elizabeth, ME.
What percentage of students in Cape Elizabeth go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Cape Elizabeth are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
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