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Best Franklin County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 97 students in Franklin County, ME (there are 18 public schools, serving 4,346 public students). 2% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the Maine private school average acceptance rate of 79%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Franklin County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Carrabassett Valley Academy
Carrabassett Valley Academy
Gr: 7-12 | 97 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 2
3197 Carrabassett Dr
Kingfield, ME 04947
(207) 237-4460
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Franklin County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Calvary Hill Christian School
Calvary Hill Christian School
Gr: 1-12 | 9 students
Baptist
Po Box 811
Wilton, ME 04294
(207) 645-2343
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Map of Hezion Academy
Hezion Academy
Gr: 1-12 | 54 students
257 Main St
Jay, ME 04239
(207) 320-1819
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Overview

Category
This State (ME)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearFranklin County Total Schools
20251
20242
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181
20171
20161
20153
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# Students
97 Students
19,476 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearFranklin County AverageMaine (ME) AverageNational Average
202597122179
202476120172
2023130120174
2022130122185
2021130118180
202049110171
201963107175
201863107172
201785110180
201685108178
201540105167
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% Average Students of Color
2%
16%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2018-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageMaine (ME) AverageNational Average
20252%16%34%
20242%16%34%
20232%15%33%
20222%13%33%
20212%13%32%
20202%12%32%
20192%13%31%
20182%13%31%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
28 Teachers
2,271 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageMaine (ME) AverageNational Average
20253:19:111:1
20243:19:111:1
20237:19:111:1
20227:19:111:1
20217:19:111:1
20205:19:112:1
20195:19:112:1
20185:19:112:1
20176:19:112:1
20166:19:112:1
20155:19:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
60%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2021-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageMaine (ME) AverageNational Average
202580%59%55%
202480%59%54%
202380%58%54%
202280%58%54%
202180%58%54%
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Average Class Size
10 students
13 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageMaine (ME) AverageNational Average
2025101315
2024101315
2023101315
2022101315
2021101315
2020101215
2019101215
2018101215
2017101215
2016101215
2015101215
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Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
13 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$61,595
$22,516

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageMaine (ME) AverageNational Average
2025$61,595$22,564$15,012
2024$61,595$22,256$13,254
2023$61,595$22,468$12,626
2022$61,595$22,537$12,187
2021$61,595$22,888$11,800
2020$43,300$21,925$11,512
2019$43,300$20,814$11,293
2018$43,300$20,725$11,017
2017$43,300$20,159$10,708
2016$43,300$20,848$10,356
2015$43,300$22,078$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
50%
38%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageMaine (ME) AverageNational Average
202550%37%34%
202450%37%34%
202350%36%34%
202250%36%33%
202150%37%33%
202047%37%32%
201947%35%31%
201847%35%30%
201747%35%30%
201647%31%29%
201547%30%28%
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Average Acceptance Rate
75%
79%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2021-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageMaine (ME) AverageNational Average
202575%75%81%
202475%75%85%
202375%72%85%
202275%74%85%
202175%75%85%
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Average Endowment Size
$50 million
$23.74 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.47

Diversity Score Trends

YearFranklin County AverageMaine (ME) AverageNational Average
20250.300.470.65
20240.200.470.65
20230.440.480.65
20220.440.410.64
20210.440.410.64
20200.310.410.64
20190.120.400.63
20180.120.390.63
20170.050.340.61
20160.050.330.61
20150.090.360.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
96 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
912 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearFranklin County AverageMaine (ME) AverageNational Average
20231%6%5%
20221%6%4%
20211%5%4%
20202%6%4%
20192%5%4%
20182%5%4%
20173%3%4%
20163%3%4%
20152%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
2 Students
546 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearFranklin County AverageMaine (ME) AverageNational Average
20253%3%9%
20241%3%9%
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# Black Students
n/a
750 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
80 Students
13,584 Students
% White Students
83%
70%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearFranklin County AverageMaine (ME) AverageNational Average
202582%71%52%
202489%71%52%
202331%70%52%
202231%75%54%
202131%76%54%
202082%75%54%
201994%76%56%
201894%77%56%
201797%80%58%
201697%81%58%
201595%79%58%
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# 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
15 Students
3,366 Students
% of Others Students
15%
17%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearFranklin County AverageMaine (ME) AverageNational Average
202515%17%26%
202410%16%26%
202368%18%25%
202268%16%25%
202168%16%25%
202016%16%24%
20194%14%24%
20184%14%23%
20153%14%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Franklin County, ME?
The top ranked private schools in Franklin County, ME is Carrabassett Valley Academy.
How many private schools are located in Franklin County?
1 private schools are located in Franklin County.
What percentage of students in Franklin County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Franklin County are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).

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