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Wiscasset Private Schools

There are 3 private schools in Wiscasset, serving 149 students.
Chewonki Elementary Middle School & Maine Coast Semester serves grades 1 to 11, Maine Coast Semester At Chewonki serves grade 11 and Sheepscot Valley Children's House serves pre-K to grade 1.
Chewonki Elementary Middle School & Maine Coast Semester enrolls 76 students, Maine Coast Semester At Chewonki enrolls 46 students and Sheepscot Valley Children's House enrolls 27 students.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Wiscasset, ME (2026-27)

Map of Chewonki Elementary Middle School & Maine Coast Semester
Chewonki Elementary Middle School & Maine Coast Semester
Gr: 1-11 | 76 students
Specialized Curriculum
485 Chewonki Neck Rd
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7323
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Maine Coast Semester At Chewonki Photo
Maine Coast Semester At Chewonki
Gr: 11 | 46 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Specialized Curriculum
485 Chewonki Neck Road
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7323
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Map of Sheepscot Valley Children's House
Sheepscot Valley Children's House
Gr: PK-1 | 27 students
127 Federal St
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-6300
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Wiscasset, Maine Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Wiscasset Christian Academy
Wiscasset Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 40 students
Baptist
143 Beechnut Hill Rd
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(802) 922-0301
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Wiscasset, ME Private School Trends

3
Private Schools
149
Students
$22,500
Avg. Tuition
7
Avg. Class Size
11%
Students of Color
4:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Wiscasset)
This State (ME)
# Schools
3 Schools
163 Schools
# Students
149 Students
19,476 Students
% Students of Color
11%
16%
0.32
0.47
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
96 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
912 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
546 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
3%
# Black Students
6 Students
750 Students
% Black Students
4%
4%
# White Students
130 Students
13,584 Students
% White Students
82%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
33 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
15 Students
3,366 Students
% of Others Students
9%
17%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
35 Teachers
2,271 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
9:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
60%
Average Class Size
7 students
13 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$22,500
$22,000
Average % on Financial Aid
40%
38%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$14,500
$11,886
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Wiscasset, ME?
3 private schools are located in Wiscasset, ME.
What percentage of students in Wiscasset go to private school?
29% of all K-12 students in Wiscasset are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).

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