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Mount Merici Academy Photo - Mount Merici Academy, an Ursuline school, is dedicated to nurturing the whole child- mind, body, and spirit- providing love and guidance so that students can achieve their personal best.In partnership with families, our mission is to instill values of respect, responsibility and self-discipline, teaching students in the Ursuline Serviam tradition of service to our community and the world.
Mount Merici Academy

Best 04901 Maine Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 416 students in 04901, ME (there are 9 public schools, serving 3,241 public students). 11% of all K-12 students in 04901, ME are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in 04901, ME include Temple Academy and Mount Merici Academy.
67% of private schools in 04901, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked 04901 Maine Private Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Mount Merici Academy
Mount Merici Academy Photo - Mount Merici Academy, an Ursuline school, is dedicated to nurturing the whole child- mind, body, and spirit- providing love and guidance so that students can achieve their personal best.In partnership with families, our mission is to instill values of respect, responsibility and self-discipline, teaching students in the Ursuline Serviam tradition of service to our community and the world.
(Catholic)
18 Mount Merici Avenue
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 873-3773
Gr: PK-8 | 186 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
Temple Academy
(Christian)
(1)
60 W River Rd
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 873-5325
Gr: PK-12 | 210 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Wfs Waterville
Special Education School
2 Seton Center Dr
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 878-9663
Gr: PK-1 | 20 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in 04901 Maine

04901, Maine Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. John Catholic School (Closed 2015)
(Catholic)
15 S Garand St
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 872-7115
Gr: PK-6 | 77 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 04901, ME?
The top ranked private schools in 04901, ME include Temple Academy and Mount Merici Academy.
How many private schools are located in 04901?
3 private schools are located in 04901.
What percentage of students in 04901 go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in 04901 are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 04901?
67% of private schools in 04901 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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