The Deck House School is a college preparatory boarding school for boys ages 15-19 who, for a variety of reasons, have been unable to reach their potential in traditional academic settings.
The school offers a college preparatory curriculum comparable to that of many selective boarding schools.
This is coupled with daily support, positive peer pressure and a disciplined, highly-structured community environment.
The school's mission is to work with each student until he is ready and able to earn admission into another academic setting; whether it be secondary or tertiary.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Student Body
Total Students
6 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- The Deck House School is a college preparatory boarding school for boys ages 15-19 who, for a variety of reasons, have been unable to reach their potential in traditional academic settings. The school offers a college preparatory curriculum comparable to that of many selective boarding schools. This is coupled with daily support, positive peer pressure and a disciplined, highly-structured community environment. The school's mission is to work with each student until he is ready and able to earn admission into another academic setting; whether it be secondary or tertiary.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Deck House School?
The application deadline for The Deck House School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to The Deck House School is Chewonki Elementary Middle School & Maine Coast Semester (2.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Center For Teaching & Learning (2.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Pathways Merry Meeting Center (7.6 miles away)
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Grades
Students
Grades: K-8 | 73 students 2 miles 119 Cross Point Rd
Edgecomb, ME 04556
(207) 882-9706
Edgecomb, ME 04556
(207) 882-9706
2
K-8
73
Chewonki Elementary Middle School & Maine Coast Semester
Special Program Emphasis
Grades: 1-11 | 76 students 2.5 miles 485 Chewonki Neck Rd
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7323
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7323
2.5
1-11
76
Grades: 11 | 46 students 2.6 miles 485 Chewonki Neck Road
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7323
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7323
2.6
11
46
Pathways Merry Meeting Center
Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 18 students 7.6 miles 2 Davenport Cir Ste 20
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 798-3541
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 798-3541
7.6
PK-12
18
Chop Point School
(Christian)
Grades: K-12 | 84 students 8 miles 425 Chops Point Rd
Woolwich, ME 04579
(207) 522-4138
Woolwich, ME 04579
(207) 522-4138
8
K-12
84
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