For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private preschools with special program emphasis serving 341 students in Maine.
The top-ranked with special program emphasis private preschools in Maine include Midcoast STEAM Microschool and Seacoast Waldorf School.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the Maine private preschool average acceptance rate of 76%.
Special education schools primarily serve specific student groups such as those that may be hard of hearing, deaf, speech impaired, health impaired, orthopedically impaired, cognitive delays/impairments, seriously emotionally disturbed, multi-handicapped, visually handicapped, or deaf and blind.
Top-Ranked Maine Private Preschools with Special Program Emphasis (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Midcoast STEAM Microschool
Special Program Emphasis
1 Main Street
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 543-3387
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 543-3387
Gr: NS-5 | 15 students Tuition listed
403 ME-236
Eliot, ME 03903
(207) 686-3140
Eliot, ME 03903
(207) 686-3140
Gr: PK-8 | 144 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
17 Bay School Dr
Blue Hill, ME 04614
(207) 374-2187
Blue Hill, ME 04614
(207) 374-2187
Gr: PK-8 | 96 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
99 South Freeport Road
South Freeport, ME 04078
(207) 865-3308
South Freeport, ME 04078
(207) 865-3308
Gr: PK-5 | 86 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private preschools with special program emphasis in Maine?
The top-ranked private preschools with special program emphasis in Maine include Midcoast STEAM Microschool and Seacoast Waldorf School.
How many private preschools with special program emphasis are located in Maine?
4 private preschools with special program emphasis are located in Maine.
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