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Houlton Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 98 students in Houlton, ME, 5% of all K-12 students in Houlton, ME are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
50% of private schools in Houlton, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Houlton, ME (2026-27)

Map of Carleton Project
Carleton Project
Gr: 9-12 | 23 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Alternative School
52 Main Street
Houlton, ME 04730
(207) 521-1302
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Map of Greater Houlton Christian Academy
Greater Houlton Christian Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 75 students
Christian
27 School St
Houlton, ME 04730
(207) 532-0736
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Houlton, ME Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
98
Students
10
Avg. Class Size
7%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Houlton)
This State (ME)
# Schools
2 Schools
163 Schools
# Students
98 Students
19,476 Students
% Students of Color
7%
16%
0.45
0.47
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# American Indian Students
5 Students
96 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
912 Students
% Asian Students
0%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
546 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
1 Student
750 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
77 Students
13,584 Students
% White Students
71%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
33 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
24 Students
3,366 Students
% of Others Students
22%
17%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
10 Teachers
2,271 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
60%
Average Class Size
10 students
13 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Houlton, ME?
2 private schools are located in Houlton, ME.
What percentage of students in Houlton go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Houlton are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Houlton?
50% of private schools in Houlton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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