Best Sanford Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private preschools serving 224 students in Sanford, ME.
67% of private preschools in Sanford, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Private Preschools in Sanford, ME (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Fraser-ford Child Development Center
Special Education School
5 Dunaway Dr
Sanford, ME 04073
(207) 324-7955
Gr: PK-4 | 37 students
St. Thomas Consolidated School
(Catholic)
69 North Ave
Sanford, ME 04073
(207) 324-5832
Gr: PK-8 | 129 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
Sanford Christian Academy
(Baptist)
68 High St
Sanford, ME 04073
(207) 324-0777
Gr: PK-12 | 58 students

Overview

This Town (Sanford)
This State (ME)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
224 Students
9,088 Students
% Average Students of Color
22%
12%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
27 Teachers
1,041 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
Average Class Size
20 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$1,975
$14,419

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.51
# American Indian Students
1 Student
11 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
200 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
116 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
1%
# Black Students
6 Students
338 Students
% Black Students
3%
4%
# White Students
160 Students
6,015 Students
% White Students
71%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
24 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
47 Students
2,655 Students
% of Others Students
21%
29%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private preschools are located in Sanford, ME?
3 private preschools are located in Sanford, ME.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Sanford?
67% of private preschools in Sanford are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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