Featured School: Gould Academy
Bethel, ME
Gould Academy is not just a school. It's a journey of self-discovery. Nestled in the beautiful mountains of Maine, Gould fosters intellectual exploration and personal growth through a unique blend of rigorous academics and experiential learning. Here, students challenge their assumptions in a safe, nurturing environment, whether it's through our renowned individual sports programs, cutting-edge Maker Space, or our one-of-a-kind experiential program. At Gould, we don't just prepare students to earn a diploma-we prepare them for life.
Living Waters Christian School Photo - Living Waters Christian School | Home of the Lions

Maine Private High Schools By Tuition Cost

The average private high school tuition in Maine is $29,828 per year (2025).
The private high school with the lowest tuition is Living Waters Christian School, with a tuition of $1,067.
Tuition Cost Range: $1,067 $61,595 Avg. Tuition Cost: $24,123

Maine Private High Schools By Tuition Cost (2025)

School
Tuition Cost
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Living Waters Christian School
Living Waters Christian School Photo - Living Waters Christian School | Home of the Lions
(Christian)
Tuition: $1,067
Grades: PK-12
197 Parker Farm Road
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 517-6136
Rank: #22.
New Life Christian Academy
(Assembly of God)
Tuition: $2,000
Grades: K-12
8 Drift Rd
Fryeburg, ME 04037
(207) 935-3129
Rank: #33.
Hartland Christian School
Hartland Christian School Photo
(Baptist)
(1)
Tuition: $2,400
Grades: 1-12
10 Elm St,
Hartland, ME 04943
(207) 938-4250
Rank: #44.
Standish Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
Tuition: $3,218
Grades: PK-12
181 Ossipee Trail W
Standish, ME 04084
(207) 642-3338
Rank: #55.
Grace Christian Academy
(Christian)
Tuition: $3,500
Grades: K-12
187 Lewiston Rd
Gardiner, ME 04345
(207) 582-8045
Rank: #66.
Pen Bay Christian School
(Baptist)
Tuition: $4,100
Grades: PK-12
1 Waldo Avenue
Rockland, ME 04841
(207) 596-6460
Rank: #77.
Temple Academy
(Christian)
Tuition: $5,000
Grades: PK-12
60 W River Rd
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 873-5325
Rank: #88.
Chop Point School
(Christian)
Tuition: $6,200
Grades: K-12
425 Chops Point Rd
Woolwich, ME 04579
(207) 522-4138
Rank: #99.
Bangor Christian Schools
(Baptist)
Tuition: $7,100
Grades: PK-12
1476 Broadway
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-7356
Rank: #1010.
Greater Portland Christian School
(Christian)
(1)
Tuition: $7,200
Grades: PK-12
1338 Broadway
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 808-8350
Rank: #1111.
Tuition: $10,460
Grades: 9-12
100 Broadway
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-0313
Rank: #1212.
Erskine Academy
Erskine Academy Photo
(2)
Tuition: $13,000
Grades: 9-12
309 Windsor Rd
South China, ME 04358
(207) 445-2962
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Saint Dominic Academy
Saint Dominic Academy Photo - St. Dom's is a two campus school. Grades Pre-K - 6: Baird Avenue in Lewiston. Grades 7 - 12: Gracelawn Road in Auburn.
(Catholic)
Tuition: $14,450
Grades: PK-12
121 Gracelawn Rd
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 782-6911
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
St. Dominic Academy-auburn
St. Dominic Academy-auburn Photo
(Catholic)
Tuition: $14,450
Grades: PK-12
121 Gracelawn Ave
Auburn, ME 04210
(207) 782-6911
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
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)
Tuition: $15,500
Grades: 9-12
38 York St
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 985-3745
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Thornton Academy
Thornton Academy Photo
(3)
Tuition: $15,500
Grades: 6-12
438 Main St
Saco, ME 04072
(207) 282-5383
Rank: #1717.
Maine Coast Waldorf School
Maine Coast Waldorf School Photo - Maine Coast Waldorf High School Building
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
Tuition: $21,800
Grades: PK-12
57 Desert Rd
Freeport, ME 04032
(207) 865-3900
Rank: #1818.
Chewonki Elementary Middle School & Maine Coast Semester
Special Program Emphasis
Tuition: $22,500
Grades: 1-11
485 Chewonki Neck Rd
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7323
Rank: #1919.
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)
Tuition: $23,270
Grades: 9-12
267 Ocean Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 774-6238
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Compass Point Academy
(Pentecostal)
Tuition: $25,000
Grades: 1-10
412 State Rd
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-1300
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
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)
Tuition: $25,000
Grades: 11
485 Chewonki Neck Road
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7323
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Pine Tree Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Tuition: $25,000
Grades: PK-12
67 Pownal Rd
Freeport, ME 04032
(207) 865-4747
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Reach School
Alternative School
Tuition: $25,000
Grades: 8-12
14 First Street
Bucksport, ME 04416
(207) 469-7147
Rank: #2424.
Lee Academy
Lee Academy Photo - Lee Academy, a respected boarding program has hosted students from 16 states, seven Asian countries, five Central American/Caribbean countries, 10 European countries, Australia, Israel and Canada.
Tuition: $32,000
Grades: 9-12
26 Winn Road
Lee, ME 04455
(207) 738-2252
Rank: #2525.
Waynflete
Waynflete Photo - Upper School Campus
(1)
Tuition: $35,365
Grades: PK-12
360 Spring St
Portland, ME 04102
(207) 274-5224
Rank: #2626.
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)
Tuition: $37,560
Grades: NS-12
148 Main Street
Yarmouth, ME 04096
(207) 846-9051
Rank: #2727.
Berwick Academy
Berwick Academy Photo - Berwick Academy Campus
(5)
Tuition: $40,410
Grades: PK-12
31 Academy St
South Berwick, ME 03908
(207) 384-6300
Rank: #2828.
Maine Central Institute
Maine Central Institute Photo
(1)
Tuition: $42,750
Grades: 9-12
295 Main St
Pittsfield, ME 04967
(207) 487-3355
Rank: #2929.
Kidspeace National Centers Of New England
Special Education School
Tuition: $45,000
Grades: PK-12
16 Kidspace Way
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-0909
Rank: #3030.
Lincoln Academy
Lincoln Academy Photo
Tuition: $47,000
Grades: 9-12
81 Academy Hill Road
Newcastle, ME 04553
(207) 563-3596
Rank: #3131.
George Stevens Academy
George Stevens Academy Photo
(4)
Tuition: $51,900
Grades: 9-12
23 Union Street
Blue Hill, ME 04614
(207) 374-2808
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Aucocisco School
Aucocisco School Photo - First Day of School 2011
Special Education School
Tuition: $52,500
Grades: 4-12
126 Spurwink Ave
Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
(207) 773-7323
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Fryeburg Academy
Fryeburg Academy Photo - New LaCasce Dining Hall
Tuition: $52,500
Grades: 9-12
745 Main St
Fryeburg, ME 04037
(207) 935-2013
Rank: #3434.
Foxcroft Academy
Foxcroft Academy Photo - Music room
Tuition: $53,000
Grades: 9-12
975 W Main Street
Dover Foxcroft, ME 04426
(207) 564-8351
Rank: #3535.
Tuition: $61,595
Grades: 7-12
3197 Carrabassett Dr
Kingfield, ME 04947
(207) 237-4460
Show 4 more private schools in ME (out of 39 total schools)
Loading...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Maine average private high schools tuition?
The Maine average private high schools tuition is $22,790 for 2025.
What are the private high schools with the lowest tuition cost in Maine?
The top ranked private high schools in Maine include Living Waters Christian School, New Life Christian Academy and Hartland Christian School.

Recent Articles

Resources for Parents of Gifted Children
Resources for Parents of Gifted Children
This article compiles a comprehensive list of resources for parents of gifted children, including organizations, books, websites, and testing information. It emphasizes the importance of understanding and nurturing gifted children's unique needs and abilities.
Pre-AP, PSAT/NMSQT, BlueBook, and More
April 19, 2025
Pre-AP, PSAT/NMSQT, BlueBook, and More
This article explains the College Board's programs designed to prepare middle and high school students for the SAT. It covers Pre-AP courses, and the PSAT Suite of Assessments, highlighting how these programs use technology to enhance learning.
Independent Schools in Africa
April 18, 2025
Independent Schools in Africa
Discover Africa's vibrant international education landscape with our comprehensive guide to private K-12 schools across the continent. From British and American curricula to French, German, and niche language programs, explore how expat families can find world-class education tailored to their needs. Learn about boarding and day schools in South Africa, Tunisia, Morocco, Egypt, and beyond.