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Best Maine Catholic Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 12 catholic private elementary schools serving 2,851 students in Maine. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Maine.

The catholic private elementary schools in Maine include Saint Dominic Academy, All Saints Catholic School, and Holy Cross School.

The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the Maine private elementary school average acceptance rate of 78%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

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

Quick Facts (2026-27)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked catholic private elementary schools in Maine?

The catholic private elementary schools in Maine include Saint Dominic Academy, All Saints Catholic School, and Holy Cross School.

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%.

Maine Catholic Private Elementary Schools Trends

Private Schools

2,851

Students

$7,545

Avg. Tuition

13%

Students of Color

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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