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Best Kennebunk Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 76 students in Kennebunk, ME (there are 4 public schools, serving 1,873 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in Kennebunk, ME are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in Kennebunk, ME is The New School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Maine private school average acceptance rate of 75%.

Top Ranked Kennebunk Private Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
The New School
The New School Photo - TNS offers ample opportunities for hands-on learning. These math students are honing their skills with a carpentry project.
Alternative School
(9)
38 York St
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 985-3745
Gr: 9-12 | 29 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cocoons
Cocoons Photo - The playground!
Daycare / Preschool
35 Heath Rd
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 985-6022
Gr: PK-1 | 47 students Avg. class size: 15 students
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Kennebunk, Maine Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Po Box 178
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 985-2415
Gr: PK-8 | 57 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Kennebunk, ME?
The top ranked private schools in Kennebunk, ME is The New School.
How many private schools are located in Kennebunk?
2 private schools are located in Kennebunk.
What percentage of students in Kennebunk go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Kennebunk are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).

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