Best Knox County Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 157 students in Knox County, ME.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Maine private high school average acceptance rate of 78%.
100% of private high schools in Knox County, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Private High Schools in Knox County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Pen Bay Christian School
(Baptist)
1 Waldo Avenue
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 596-6460
Gr: PK-12 | 133 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
South Hope Christian School
(Christian)
142 Main Sreet
Hope, ME 04847
(207) 785-4426
Gr: NS-12 | 24 students
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Knox County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1 Free Street
Camden, ME 04843
(207) 230-7341
Gr: 9-12 | 25 students

Overview

This County (Knox County)
This State (ME)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
157 Students
14,286 Students
% Average Students of Color
6%
17%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
19 Teachers
1,642 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
Average Class Size
12 students
12 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,100
$29,397
Average % on Financial Aid
30%
39%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
$14,441
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.41
# American Indian Students
n/a
75 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
827 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
472 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
n/a
603 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
79 Students
10,611 Students
% White Students
44%
76%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
25 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
97 Students
1,402 Students
% of Others Students
54%
10%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
18 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private high schools are located in Knox County, ME?
2 private high schools are located in Knox County, ME.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Knox County?
100% of private high schools in Knox County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

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