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Ellsworth Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 157 students in Ellsworth, ME, 9% of all K-12 students in Ellsworth, ME are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
33% of private schools in Ellsworth, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Ellsworth Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Graham Lake School
Graham Lake School
Gr: Inquire with school | 38 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Special Education School
6 Kids Peace Way
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 669-0909
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Map of Kidspeace National Centers Of New England
Kidspeace National Centers Of New England
Gr: PK-12 | 38 students
Special Education School
16 Kidspace Way
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-0909
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Mirus Academy Photo
Mirus Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 81 students
Christian
460 High St
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(240) 466-4787
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Ellsworth, ME Private School Trends

3
Private Schools
157
Students
$6,200
Avg. Tuition
12
Avg. Class Size
7%
Students of Color
5:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Ellsworth)
This State (ME)
# Schools
3 Schools
163 Schools
# Students
157 Students
19,476 Students
% Students of Color
7%
16%
0.51
0.47
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
96 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
912 Students
% Asian Students
0%
5%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
546 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
3%
# Black Students
4 Students
750 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
93 Students
13,584 Students
% White Students
59%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
33 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
59 Students
3,366 Students
% of Others Students
38%
17%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
29 Teachers
2,271 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
9:1
Average Class Size
12 students
13 students
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
13 courses
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,200
$22,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Ellsworth, ME?
The top ranked private schools in Ellsworth, ME include Kidspeace National Centers Of New England and Graham Lake School.
How many private schools are located in Ellsworth?
3 private schools are located in Ellsworth.
What percentage of students in Ellsworth go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Ellsworth are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Ellsworth?
33% of private schools in Ellsworth are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Which private schools in Ellsworth are often viewed compared to one another?

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