Best Scarborough Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 59 students in Scarborough, ME (there are 6 public schools, serving 2,865 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Scarborough, ME are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
33% of private schools in Scarborough, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Private Schools in Scarborough, ME (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Cornerstone Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
415 Us Route 1
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 885-5123
Gr: 2-12 | 24 students
Morrison Center
Special Education School
(1)
60 Chamberlain Rd
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 883-6680
Gr: K-12 | 25 students
Toddle Inn Elementary School
Daycare / Preschool
9 Lincoln Ave
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 885-0848
Gr: K | 10 students

Overview

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

Student Body:

# Students
59 Students
19,499 Students
% Average Students of Color
7%
16%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
13 Teachers
2,264 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
9:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.47
# American Indian Students
n/a
96 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
912 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
546 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
1 Student
750 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
48 Students
13,584 Students
% White Students
75%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
33 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
14 Students
3,343 Students
% of Others Students
22%
17%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Scarborough, ME?
3 private schools are located in Scarborough, ME.
What percentage of students in Scarborough go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Scarborough are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Scarborough?
33% of private schools in Scarborough are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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