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Best Hancock County 草榴社区 Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private elementary schools serving 285 students in Hancock County, ME.
The top-ranked private elementary school in Hancock County, ME is Kidspeace National Centers Of New England.
33% of private elementary schools in Hancock County, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Top-Ranked Hancock County 草榴社区 Elementary Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Kidspeace National Centers Of New England
Special Education School
16 Kidspace Way
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 667-0909
Gr: PK-12 | 38 students Tuition listed
The Bay School
Special Program Emphasis
(3)
17 Bay School Dr
Blue Hill, ME 04614
(207) 374-2187
Gr: PK-8 | 96 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Bucksport Christian School
(Baptist)
16 Central St
Bucksport, ME 04416
(207) 469-7121
Gr: 1-12 | 21 students
Mirus Academy
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(Christian)
460 High St
Ellsworth, ME 46052
(240) 466-4787
Gr: PK-12 | 76 students Tuition listed
Reach School
Alternative School
14 First Street
Bucksport, ME 04416
(207) 469-7147
Gr: 8-12 | 21 students Tuition listed

Overview

This County (Hancock County)
This State (ME)
# Schools
6 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
285 Students
13,422 Students
% Average Students of Color
4%
17%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
47 Teachers
1,466 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
9:1
Average Class Size
20 students
13 students
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
11 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$22,832
$17,763
Average % on Financial Aid
45%
37%
Average Endowment Size
$50 million
$30.53 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.49
# American Indian Students
n/a
33 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
553 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
437 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
3 Students
592 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
211 Students
9,203 Students
% White Students
74%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
27 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
67 Students
2,566 Students
% of Others Students
24%
19%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
3 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Hancock County, ME?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in Hancock County, ME is Kidspeace National Centers Of New England.
How many private elementary schools are located in Hancock County?
5 private elementary schools are located in Hancock County.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Hancock County?
Hancock County private elementary schools are approximately 4% minority students, which is lower than the Maine private school average of 17%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Hancock County?
33% of private elementary schools in Hancock County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

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