Berwick Academy Photo - Berwick Academy Campus

Top 3 Best York County Private Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 private preschools serving 1,492 students in York County, ME.
The top ranked private preschools in York County, ME include Berwick Academy, St. James School, and Seacoast Waldorf School.
The average acceptance rate is 65%, which is lower than the Maine private preschool average acceptance rate of 78%.
36% of private preschools in York County, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked York County Private Preschools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Berwick Academy
Berwick Academy Photo - Berwick Academy Campus
(5)
31 Academy St
South Berwick, ME 03908
(207) 384-6300
Grades: PK-12
| 539 students
St. James School
(Catholic)
(1)
25 Graham Street
Biddeford, ME 04005
(207) 282-4084
Grades: PK-8
| 168 students
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)
403 ME-236
Eliot, ME 03903
(207) 686-3140
Grades: PK-8
| 144 students
Briarwood Children's House
Montessori School
432 Goodwins Mills Rd
Alfred, ME 04002
(207) 499-7754
Grades: PK-K
| 145 students
Brixham Montessori Friends School
Montessori School
(1)
18 Brickyard Court
York, ME 03909
(207) 351-2700
Grades: PK-5
| 112 students
Childlight Montessori School
Montessori School
395 Portland St
Berwick, ME 03901
(207) 384-0153
Grades: PK-K
| 24 students
Cocoons
Cocoons Photo - The playground!
Daycare / Preschool
35 Heath Rd
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 985-6022
Grades: PK-1
| 47 students
Living Waters Christian School
Living Waters Christian School Photo - Living Waters Christian School | Home of the Lions
(Christian)
197 Parker Farm Road
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 517-6136
Grades: PK-12
| 89 students
St. Thomas Consolidated School
(Catholic)
69 North Ave
Sanford, ME 04073
(207) 324-5832
Grades: PK-8
| 129 students
Sanford Christian Academy
(Baptist)
68 High St
Sanford, ME 04073
(207) 324-0777
Grades: PK-12
| 58 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in York County, Maine

York County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 178
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 985-2415
Grades: PK-8
| 57 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in York County, ME?
The top ranked private preschools in York County, ME include Berwick Academy, St. James School, and Seacoast Waldorf School.
How many private preschools are located in York County?
10 private preschools are located in York County.
How diverse are private preschools in York County?
York County private preschools are approximately 9% minority students, which is lower than the Maine private school average of 12%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in York County?
36% of private preschools in York County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private preschools in York County are often viewed compared to one another?

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