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Maine Private High Schools By Tuition Cost

The average private high school tuition in Maine is $28,937 per year (2026-27).

The private high school with the lowest tuition is New Life Christian Academy, with a tuition of $2,000.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# ME Schools Ranked: 38
Top 20 Range (Tuition): $2,000–$25,000
ME School Avg.: $28,937
National School Avg.: $14,500

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# ME Schools Ranked: 38
Top 20 Range (Tuition): $2,000–$25,000
ME School Avg.: $28,937
National School Avg.: $14,500

Maine Average Tuition Cost (Trends)

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Year	Maine (ME) avg
2025	$29,174
2024	$29,538
2023	$30,059
2022	$29,955
2021	$30,795
2020	$30,777
2019	$30,296
2018	$28,939
2017	$27,053
2016	$27,935
2015	$28,949

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Show school map — Maine (tuition range: $2,000–$25,000, avg $28,937)

Tuition Cost Range: $2,000 $66,000 Avg. Tuition Cost: $25,195

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Maine average private high schools tuition?

The Maine average private high schools tuition is $22,516 for 2026-27.

What are the private high schools with the lowest tuition cost in Maine?

The top ranked private high schools in Maine include New Life Christian Academy, Hartland Christian School and Standish Baptist Academy.

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