Maine Catholic Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 12 catholic private elementary schools serving 2,851 students in Maine.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the Maine private elementary school average acceptance rate of 78%.
The top ranked catholic private elementary schools in Maine include Mount Merici Academy, St. Brigid School, and Saint Dominic Academy.
These schools make up 10% of the 125 private schools in Maine and 21% of its 13,398 private school students.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 12
  • # Students Served: 2,851

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 12
  • # Students Served: 2,851

Top Ranked Catholic Private Elementary Schools in Maine (2026-27)

Map of All Saints Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 203 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
768 Ohio St.
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 942-0955
Map of Holy Cross School
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students
Catholic
436 Broadway
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 799-6661
Mount Merici Academy Photo
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
St. Brigid School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 371 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
695 Stevens Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 797-7073
Saint Dominic Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 571 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
121 Gracelawn Rd
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 782-6911
St. Dominic Academy-auburn Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 478 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 16
Catholic
121 Gracelawn Ave
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 782-6911
Map of St. Dominic Academy-lewiston Campus
Gr: PK-5 | 232 students
Catholic
17 Baird Ave
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 783-9323
Map of St. James School
Gr: PK-8 | 168 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
25 Graham Street
Biddeford, ME 04005
(207) 282-4084
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Map of St. John's Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 142 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
37 Pleasant Street
Brunswick, ME 04011
(207) 725-5507
Map of St. Michael School
Gr: PK-8 | 210 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
56 Sewall Street
Augusta, ME 04330
(207) 623-3491
Map of Kingdom's Treasure's School
Gr: 2-9 | 9 students
Catholic
730 West Rd
Waterboro, ME 04087
(207) 247-6973
Map of St. Thomas Consolidated School
Gr: PK-8 | 129 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
69 North Ave
Sanford, ME 04073
(207) 324-5832

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked catholic private elementary schools in Maine?
The top ranked catholic private elementary schools in Maine include Mount Merici Academy, St. Brigid School, and Saint Dominic Academy.
How many catholic private elementary schools are located in Maine?
12 catholic private elementary schools are located in Maine.
How diverse are catholic private elementary schools in Maine?
Maine catholic private elementary schools are approximately 13% minority students, which is lower than the Maine private school average of 17%.

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