Hebron Academy Top 3 · Largest Endowment (ME)

Gould Academy Top 6 · Highest Avg. SAT Score (ME)

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Oxford County Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 private elementary schools serving 608 students in Oxford County, ME.

The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the Maine private elementary school average acceptance rate of 78%.

63% of private elementary schools in Oxford County, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Assembly of God).

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 8
# Students Served: 608
Average Tuition: $39,459
Average Class Size: 9 students
% Students of Color: 15%
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Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 8
# Students Served: 608
Average Tuition: $39,459
Average Class Size: 9 students
% Students of Color: 15%
View Oxford County, ME School Trends

Top Ranked Oxford County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Gould Academy

Gr: 7-12 | 210 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 7

39 Church Street

Bethel, ME 04217

(207) 824-7777

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Hebron Academy

Gr: 6-12 | 265 students

Avg. class size: 12 students

Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 20

339 Paris Rd

Hebron, ME 04238

(207) 966-5225

(2)

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The Eddy Middle School

Gr: 6-8 | 12 students

8 Bear River Rd

Newry, ME 04261

(207) 381-7716

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Forestdale Christian School

Gr: 3-10 | 18 students

Seventh Day Adventist

27 Perkins Valley Rd

Bryant Pond, ME 04219

(207) 674-2934

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New Life Christian Academy

Gr: K-12 | 21 students

Avg. class size: 6 students

Assembly of God

8 Drift Rd

Fryeburg, ME 04037

(207) 935-3129

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Oxford Hills Christian Academy

Gr: 1-12 | 52 students

Sports: 3

Christian

10 E Main St

South Paris, ME 04281

(207) 743-5970

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Shepherds River Mennonite School

Gr: 1-10 | 26 students

Mennonite

11 Porter Rd

Brownfield, ME 04010

(207) 935-1520

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Webb River Seventh-day Adventist School

Gr: 2-6 | 4 students

Seventh Day Adventist

58 Pine St

Dixfield, ME 04224

(207) 562-9997

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Oxford County Private Elementary Schools (Closed)

Boxberry School

Gr: K-6 | 12 students

350 Island Pond Road

Harrison, ME 04040

(207) 743-9700

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West Sumner Christian School

Gr: 7-12 | 5 students

Baptist

854 Main St

Sumner, ME 04292

(207) 388-2716

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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

100 Teachers

1,470 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

9:1

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

75%

59%

Average Class Size

9 students

13 students

Average Number of AP Courses

13 courses

11 courses

Average SAT score

1230

(Out of 1600)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$39,459

$16,826

Average % on Financial Aid

46%

37%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$25,000

$8,816

Average Acceptance Rate

85%

78%

Average Endowment Size

$32 million

$ million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41

0.49

# American Indian Students

0 Students

33 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

43 Students

553 Students

% Asian Students

11%

# Hispanic Students

8 Students

437 Students

% Hispanic Students

# Black Students

15 Students

592 Students

% Black Students

# White Students

310 Students

9,203 Students

% White Students

76%

69%

# Hawaiian Students

1 Student

27 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

30 Students

2,562 Students

% of Others Students

19%

All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

14 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

14 sports

8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Oxford County, ME?

The private elementary schools in Oxford County, ME include Hebron Academy and Gould Academy.

How many private elementary schools are located in Oxford County?

8 private elementary schools are located in Oxford County.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Oxford County?

Oxford County private elementary schools are approximately 15% minority students, which is lower than the Maine private school average of 17%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Oxford County?

63% of private elementary schools in Oxford County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Assembly of God).

Which private elementary schools in Oxford County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Oxford County include: Webb River Seventh-day Adventist School vs. Forestdale Christian School, Forestdale Christian School vs. Webb River Seventh-day Adventist School

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