Since 1980 Penobscot Christian School has provided a Classical academically excellent alternative for Christian parents who are seeking a school that approaches the intellectual and spiritual education of students in ways consistent with the beliefs and values of their family.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 150 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, language-based and mathematics-based learning difficulties
Year Founded
1980
Student Body
Total Students
150 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
modesty
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
tuition varies by grade, see website for details
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Biblically-based, Christ-centered educational program that is characterized by academic excellence, for the children of Christian families. Specialized resource room support for diagnosed learning disabilities or processing weaknesses in language arts and mathematics.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Penobscot Christian School often compared to?
Penobscot Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Bangor Christian Schools by visitors of our site.
What sports does Penobscot Christian School offer?
Penobscot Christian School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer and Softball.
When is the application deadline for Penobscot Christian School?
The application deadline for Penobscot Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Penobscot Christian School located?
Penobscot Christian School is located in the Outer Ohio neighborhood of Bangor, ME.
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Penobscot Christian School vs. Bangor Christian Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Penobscot Christian School is Bangor Christian Schools (1.3 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Bangor Christian Schools
(Baptist)
Grades: PK-12 | 319 students 1.3 miles 1476 Broadway
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-7356
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-7356
1.3
PK-12
319
Hilltop School
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: PK-K | 67 students 2.7 miles 218 Ohio St
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 945-3705
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 945-3705
2.7
PK-K
67
All Saints Catholic School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 203 students 3.1 miles 768 Ohio St.
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 942-0955
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 942-0955
3.1
PK-8
203
Nfi-stetson Ranch School
Special Education School
Grades: 7-12 | 8 students 3.1 miles 930 Lapoint Road
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 647-4404
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 647-4404
3.1
7-12
8
Grades: 9-12 | 504 students 3.3 miles 100 Broadway
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-0313
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-0313
3.3
9-12
504
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