Pine Grove School
Pine Grove's mission is: •To provide a harmonious atmosphere conducive to joyful learning – a place for children, parents, teachers and administrators alike to thrive.
•To guide the spirit of each child – while nurturing their inborn curiosity, creativity, intellect and imagination.
Quick Stats (2021-22)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Students: 74 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1985
Student Body
Total Students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
2%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Pine Grove School is Spurwink School-cummings (2.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Friends School of Portland (0.4 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Grades: NS-8 | 139 students 0.4 miles 11 U.S. Route One
Cumberland Foreside, ME 04110
(207) 558-6213
Cumberland Foreside, ME 04110
(207) 558-6213
0.4
NS-8
139
Spurwink School-cummings
Special Education School
Grades: 8-12 | 33 students 2.5 miles 587 Ocean Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 871-1582
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 871-1582
2.5
8-12
33
Grades: 9-12 | 365 students 3.2 miles 267 Ocean Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 774-6238
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 774-6238
3.2
9-12
365
Grace Baptist Church School
(Baptist)
Grades: PK-12 | 24 students 3.3 miles 476 Summit St
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 797-0257
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 797-0257
3.3
PK-12
24
The Children's Center
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: PK-K | 98 students 3.7 miles 721 Stevens Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 797-9366
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 797-9366
3.7
PK-K
98
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