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Piscataquis County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 397 students in Piscataquis County, ME (there are 8 public schools, serving 1,937 public students). 17% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 65%, which is lower than the Maine private school average acceptance rate of 79%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Piscataquis County Private Schools (2026-27)

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Foxcroft Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 397 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 28
975 W Main Street
Dover Foxcroft, ME 04426
(207) 564-8351
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Overview

Category
This State (ME)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
397 Students
19,476 Students

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
43 Teachers
2,271 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
64%
60%
Average Class Size
14 students
13 students
Average Number of AP Courses
21 courses
13 courses
Average SAT score
1300
(Out of 1600)
1215

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$53,000
$22,000
Average % on Financial Aid
25%
38%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$8,000
$11,886
Average Acceptance Rate
65%
79%

Students by Ethnicity:

-
0.47
# American Indian Students
n/a
96 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
912 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
546 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
n/a
750 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
n/a
13,584 Students
% White Students
n/a
70%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
33 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
<1%
# Others Students
n/a
3,366 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
17%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
28 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
16 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Piscataquis County, ME?
The top ranked private schools in Piscataquis County, ME is Foxcroft Academy.
How many private schools are located in Piscataquis County?
1 private schools are located in Piscataquis County.
What percentage of students in Piscataquis County go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in Piscataquis County are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).

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