Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. Elizabeth's Child Development
About the School
- At St. Elizabeth's Child Development Center, we are committed to offering the highest quality child care to all children.
- We take pride in delivering a curriculum of developmentally appropriate early learning programs for children of all ages and abilities.
- When you're ready to help your little one get started, we'll start getting them ready for school and everything else in the world they can dream of! We strive to foster the development of socialization skills, independence, a positive self-image, and promote the joy of life-long learning, through our thoughtful relationships with children, parents, colleagues and the community.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1966
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
6 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 16%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Elizabeth's Child Development?
The application deadline for St. Elizabeth's Child Development is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Elizabeth's Child Development located?
St. Elizabeth's Child Development is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Portland, ME.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to St. Elizabeth's Child Development is Waynflete (0.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Spurwink School (0.6 miles away)
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Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: NS | 231 students
Special Education School
899 Riverside Street
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 771-1354
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 581 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 5
360 Spring St
Portland, ME 04102
(207) 274-5224
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students
Catholic
436 Broadway
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 799-6661
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 29 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Jewish
400 Deering Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 774-7676
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 374 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 45
Catholic
267 Ocean Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 774-6238
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 581 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 5
360 Spring St
Portland, ME 04102
(207) 274-5224
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 374 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 45
Catholic
267 Ocean Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 774-6238
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 131 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
1338 Broadway
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 808-8350
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 33 students
Special Education School
587 Ocean Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 871-1582
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 48 students
Special Education School
899 Riverside St
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 871-1200
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 581 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 5
360 Spring St
Portland, ME 04102
(207) 274-5224
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students
Catholic
436 Broadway
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 799-6661
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 29 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Jewish
400 Deering Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 774-7676
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 131 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
1338 Broadway
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 808-8350
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 33 students
Special Education School
587 Ocean Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 871-1582
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: NS | 231 students
Special Education School
899 Riverside Street
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 771-1354
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 581 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 5
360 Spring St
Portland, ME 04102
(207) 274-5224
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students
Catholic
436 Broadway
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 799-6661
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 29 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Jewish
400 Deering Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 774-7676
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 81 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
525 Highland Ave
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 767-2129
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Sea Road School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
29 Sea Road
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 985-1105
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 985-1105
9560.7 miles
Gr: 3-5 | 308 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Kennebunk High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
89 Fletcher Street
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 985-1110
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 985-1110
9561.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 683 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Middle School Of The Kennebunks
(Math: 69% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
60 Thompson Road
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 467-8004
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 467-8004
9561.4 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 470 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Kennebunk Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
177 Alewive Road
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 985-4402
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 985-4402
9561.6 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 378 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Mildred L Day School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
600 Limerick Road
Kennebunkport, ME 04046
(207) 284-4677
Kennebunkport, ME 04046
(207) 284-4677
9562.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 224 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
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