Waldo County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 109 students in Waldo County, ME (there are 25 public schools, serving 3,909 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
33% of private schools in Waldo County, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Waldo County (2026-27)

Map of Cornerspring Montessori School
Gr: PK-7 | 72 students
Montessori School
256 Congress St
Belfast, ME 49156
(207) 338-5800
Map of The School At Sweetser - Belfast
Gr: 2-9 | 20 students
Special Education School
9 School St
Belfast, ME 04915
(207) 930-2900
Map of South Liberty Baptist Academy
Gr: K-12 | 17 students
Baptist
2895 Burkettville Rd
Liberty, ME 04949
(207) 466-1611
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Waldo County Private Schools (Closed)

Ironwood (ntlp) Photo
Gr: 8-12 | 38 students
67 Captain Cushman Rd
Morrill, ME 04952
(207) 342-3655
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Overview

Category
This State (ME)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
109 Students
19,476 Students
% Average Students of Color
40%
16%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
15 Teachers
2,271 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
9:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.47
# American Indian Students
0 Students
96 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
912 Students
% Asian Students
8%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
546 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
6 Students
750 Students
% Black Students
6%
4%
# White Students
46 Students
13,584 Students
% White Students
42%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
33 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
47 Students
3,366 Students
% of Others Students
43%
17%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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