Erskine Academy Photo

Maine Private Schools with the Most Educated Faculty

The average percentage of private school faculty in Maine who have attained an advanced degree is 59% (2024-25).
The private school in Maine with the highest percentage of their faculty having advanced degrees is Opportunity Training Center, with 100% of their faculty having obtained an advanced degree.
Advanced Degree Range: 35% 100% Avg. Advanced Degree: 67%

Maine Private Schools with the Most Educated Faculty (2024-25)

School
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Opportunity Training Center
Special Education School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 100%
Grades: K-12
25 Lombard St
Presque Isle, ME 04769
(207) 554-4518
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Bangor Montessori School
Montessori School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 99%
Grades: PK-6
30 Otis St
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 945-3464
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Midcoast STEAM Microschool
Special Program Emphasis
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 99%
Grades: NS-5
1 Main Street
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 543-3387
Rank: #44.
Seacoast Waldorf School
Seacoast Waldorf School Photo - Part of German class in the grades was baking German cookies for a celebration. Children learn German and Spanish starting in first grade.
Special Program Emphasis
(6)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 95%
Grades: PK-8
403 ME-236
Eliot, ME 03903
(207) 686-3140
Rank: #55.
Levey Day School
Levey Day School Photo
(Jewish)
(4)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: PK-8
400 Deering Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 774-7676
Rank: #66.
North Yarmouth Academy
North Yarmouth Academy Photo - North Yarmouth Academy has a 20+ acre campus in Yarmouth, Maine. Ten minutes from Portland and less thank two hours from Boston. Our campus includes a newly renovated ice arena and fitness & wellness center.
(8)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 86%
Grades: NS-12
148 Main Street
Yarmouth, ME 04096
(207) 846-9051
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: 7-12
3197 Carrabassett Dr
Kingfield, ME 04947
(207) 237-4460
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
The New School
The New School Photo - TNS offers ample opportunities for hands-on learning. These math students are honing their skills with a carpentry project.
Alternative School
(9)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: 9-12
38 York St
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 985-3745
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Carleton Project
Alternative School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: 9-12
52 Main Street
Houlton, ME 04730
(207) 521-1302
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Fryeburg Academy
Fryeburg Academy Photo - New LaCasce Dining Hall
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: 9-12
745 Main St
Fryeburg, ME 04037
(207) 935-2013
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Gould Academy
Gould Academy Photo
(2)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: 9-12
39 Church Street
Bethel, ME 04217
(207) 824-7777
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Hebron Academy
Hebron Academy Photo - Hebron students enjoy a great sense of community before our weekly School Meeting.
(1)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: 6-12
339 Paris Rd
Hebron, ME 04238
(207) 966-5225
Rank: #9 - 139. - 13.
Winfield Children's House
Montessori School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: NS-K
161 Field Rd
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 797-8101
Rank: #1414.
Thornton Academy
Thornton Academy Photo
(3)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 74%
Grades: 6-12
438 Main St
Saco, ME 04072
(207) 282-5383
Rank: #1515.
Friends School Of Portland
Friends School Of Portland Photo - Rainbow in Spanish
(Friends)
(1)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 67%
Grades: PK-8
11 U.S. Route One
Cumberland Foreside, ME 04110
(207) 558-6312
Rank: #1616.
Roots Academy
Alternative School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 66%
Grades: NS-6
2 Davis Point Lane
Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
(717) 480-7012
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Maine Central Institute
Maine Central Institute Photo
(1)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 65%
Grades: 9-12
295 Main St
Pittsfield, ME 04967
(207) 487-3355
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Waynflete
Waynflete Photo - Upper School Campus
(1)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 65%
Grades: PK-12
360 Spring St
Portland, ME 04102
(207) 274-5224
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Foxcroft Academy
Foxcroft Academy Photo - Music room
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 64%
Grades: 9-12
975 W Main Street
Dover Foxcroft, ME 04426
(207) 564-8351
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
George Stevens Academy
George Stevens Academy Photo
(4)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 64%
Grades: 9-12
23 Union Street
Blue Hill, ME 04614
(207) 374-2808
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
Cheverus
Cheverus Photo - High School is a time of growth, change, and discovery. At Cheverus, we accompany students and families through this exciting and sometimes challenging time in their lives. Our goal is to educate students in a deep and meaningful way. Our approach to education is meant to prepare students for college -- and for life.
(Catholic)
(5)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 60%
Grades: 9-12
267 Ocean Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 774-6238
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
Erskine Academy
Erskine Academy Photo
(2)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 60%
Grades: 9-12
309 Windsor Rd
South China, ME 04358
(207) 445-2962
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 60%
Grades: 9-12
100 Broadway
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-0313
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
L'ecole Francaise Du Maine
L'ecole Francaise Du Maine Photo - Beginning in preschool, our weekly swim program at the Casco Bay YMCA is a highlight of our physical education program
Special Program Emphasis
(2)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 60%
Grades: PK-5
99 South Freeport Road
South Freeport, ME 04078
(207) 865-3308
Rank: #21 - 2521. - 25.
Maine Coast Semester At Chewonki
Maine Coast Semester At Chewonki Photo - During the semester, students live on our 400 acre peninsula. With over five miles of trails and an organic horse powered farm, students always have new places to explore.
Special Program Emphasis
(2)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 60%
Grades: 11
485 Chewonki Neck Road
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7323
Rank: #2626.
Lincoln Academy
Lincoln Academy Photo
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 58%
Grades: 9-12
81 Academy Hill Road
Newcastle, ME 04553
(207) 563-3596
Rank: #2727.
Washington Academy
Washington Academy Photo - Raider Football Under the Lights!
(2)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 54%
Grades: 9-12
66 Cutter Road
East Machias, ME 04630
(207) 255-8301
Rank: #2828.
Berwick Academy
Berwick Academy Photo - Berwick Academy Campus
(5)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 53%
Grades: PK-12
31 Academy St
South Berwick, ME 03908
(207) 384-6300
Rank: #29 - 3229. - 32.
Brixham Montessori Friends School
Montessori School
(1)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 50%
Grades: PK-5
18 Brickyard Court
York, ME 03909
(207) 351-2700
Rank: #29 - 3229. - 32.
Hartland Christian School
Hartland Christian School Photo
(Baptist)
(1)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 50%
Grades: 2-11
10 Elm St,
Hartland, ME 04943
(207) 938-4250
Rank: #29 - 3229. - 32.
Kents Hill School
Kents Hill School Photo - Located in central Maine, Kents Hill School is an independent, coeducational boarding and day school grades 9-Postgraduate Year attracting 200 students from Maine, the United States, and around the world. Since 1824, Kents Hill has been dedicated to providing transformative experiences rooted in the power of community, character, and core values.
(5)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 50%
Grades: 9-12
1614 Main Street
Kents Hill, ME 04349
(207) 685-1606
Rank: #29 - 3229. - 32.
Mount Merici Academy
Mount Merici Academy Photo - Mount Merici Academy, an Ursuline school, is dedicated to nurturing the whole child- mind, body, and spirit- providing love and guidance so that students can achieve their personal best.In partnership with families, our mission is to instill values of respect, responsibility and self-discipline, teaching students in the Ursuline Serviam tradition of service to our community and the world.
(Catholic)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 50%
Grades: PK-8
18 Mount Merici Avenue
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 873-3773
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Poland Spring Academy
Montessori School
(1)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 40%
Grades: PK-12
14 Hope Springs Rd
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-4566
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
St. James School
(Catholic)
(1)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 40%
Grades: PK-8
25 Graham Street
Biddeford, ME 04005
(207) 282-4084
Rank: #3535.
Hyde School
Hyde School Photo - Located in the quaint and historic shipbuilding city of Bath, Maine, on the Kennebec River, the 145-acre Hyde-Bath School campus was founded in 1966. Year-round, students and faculty enjoy miles of wooded running, bicycling, and cross-country skiing trails that extend beyond the campus.
(3)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 35%
Grades: 9-12
616 High Street
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-5584
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average percentage of private schools faculty in Maine who have attained an advanced degree?
The average percentage of private schools faculty in Maine who have attained an advanced degree is 59% for 2024-25.
Which private schools in Maine have the highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees?
The top ranked private schools in Maine with the highest percentage of faculty having advanced degrees include Opportunity Training Center, Bangor Montessori School and Midcoast STEAM Microschool.
Which private high school and private elementary school in Maine have the highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees?
The private high school in Maine with the highest percentage of their faculty having advanced degrees is Opportunity Training Center, with 100% of their faculty having obtaining an advanced degree. The private elementary school with highest percentage of their faculty having advanced degrees is Opportunity Training Center, with 100% of their faculty having obtaining an advanced degree.

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