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Rockland Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 148 students in Rockland, ME, 16% of all K-12 students in Rockland, ME are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Maine private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
50% of private schools in Rockland, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Rockland Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Midcoast STEAM Microschool
Midcoast STEAM Microschool
Gr: NS-5 | 15 students
Specialized Curriculum
1 Main Street
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 543-3387
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Map of Pen Bay Christian School
Pen Bay Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 133 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 6
Baptist
1 Waldo Avenue
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 596-6460
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Rockland, ME Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
148
Students
$4,050
Avg. Tuition
12
Avg. Class Size
6%
Students of Color
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Rockland)
This State (ME)
# Schools
2 Schools
163 Schools
# Students
148 Students
19,476 Students
% Students of Color
6%
16%
0.41
0.47
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
96 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
912 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
546 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
0 Students
750 Students
% Black Students
0%
4%
# White Students
34 Students
13,584 Students
% White Students
25%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
33 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
97 Students
3,366 Students
% of Others Students
73%
17%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
17 Teachers
2,271 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
60%
Average Class Size
12 students
13 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,050
$22,000
Average % on Financial Aid
30%
38%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
$11,886
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
79%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Rockland, ME?
The top ranked private schools in Rockland, ME is Midcoast STEAM Microschool.
How many private schools are located in Rockland?
2 private schools are located in Rockland.
What percentage of students in Rockland go to private school?
16% of all K-12 students in Rockland are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Rockland?
50% of private schools in Rockland are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
Which private schools in Rockland are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Rockland include: Midcoast STEAM Microschool vs. Pen Bay Christian School

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