For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 2,375 students in Lincoln County, ME (there are , serving 3,544 public students). 40% of all K-12 students in Lincoln County, ME are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in Lincoln County, ME include Lincoln Academy and Kieve-wavus Education Inc.
13% of private schools in Lincoln County, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Top Ranked Lincoln County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Kieve-wavus Education Inc
Special Program Emphasis
Po Box 169
Nobleboro, ME 04555
(207) 563-5172
Nobleboro, ME 04555
(207) 563-5172
Gr: 1-12 | 1,412 student
81 Academy Hill Road
Newcastle, ME 04553
(207) 563-3596
Newcastle, ME 04553
(207) 563-3596
Gr: 9-12 | 564 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 25 Tuition listed
119 Cross Point Rd
Edgecomb, ME 04556
(207) 882-9706
Edgecomb, ME 04556
(207) 882-9706
Gr: K-8 | 73 students Tuition listed
Chewonki Elementary Middle School & Maine Coast Semester
Special Program Emphasis
485 Chewonki Neck Rd
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7323
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7323
Gr: 1-11 | 76 students Tuition listed
Coastal Christian School
(Christian)
574 N Nobleboro Rd
Waldoboro, ME 04572
(207) 832-4229
Waldoboro, ME 04572
(207) 832-4229
Gr: K-12 | 95 students
Damariscotta Montessori School
Montessori School
93 Center St
Nobleboro, ME 04555
(207) 563-2168
Nobleboro, ME 04555
(207) 563-2168
Gr: PK-8 | 82 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
485 Chewonki Neck Road
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7323
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7323
Gr: 11 | 46 students Avg. class size: 7 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
127 Federal St
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-6300
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-6300
Gr: PK-1 | 27 students
Lincoln County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
124 Deckhouse Rd
Edgecomb, ME 04556
(207) 882-7055
Edgecomb, ME 04556
(207) 882-7055
Gr: 9-12 | 6 students
180 Golden Ridge Rd
Alna, ME 04535
(207) 586-5711
Alna, ME 04535
(207) 586-5711
Gr: PK-5 | 38 students
143 Beechnut Hill Rd
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(802) 922-0301
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(802) 922-0301
Gr: K-12 | 40 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Lincoln County, ME?
The top ranked private schools in Lincoln County, ME include Lincoln Academy and Kieve-wavus Education Inc.
How many private schools are located in Lincoln County?
8 private schools are located in Lincoln County.
How diverse are private schools in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County private schools are approximately 40% minority students, which is higher than the Maine private school average of 16%.
What percentage of students in Lincoln County go to private school?
40% of all K-12 students in Lincoln County are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lincoln County?
13% of private schools in Lincoln County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Which private schools in Lincoln County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Lincoln County include: Center For Teaching & Learning vs. Damariscotta Montessori School, Damariscotta Montessori School vs. Center For Teaching & Learning
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