For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 1,536 students in Saco, ME.
The top ranked private elementary schools in Saco, ME include Thornton Academy and The School At Sweetser.
The average acceptance rate is 82%, which is higher than the Maine private elementary school average acceptance rate of 73%.
33% of private elementary schools in Saco, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).
Top Ranked Saco ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
438 Main St
Saco, ME 04072
(207) 282-5383
Saco, ME 04072
(207) 282-5383
Gr: 6-12 | 1,462 student Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 22 | Extracurrculars: 51 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The School At Sweetser
Special Education School
50 Moody St
Saco, ME 04072
(207) 294-4949
Saco, ME 04072
(207) 294-4949
Gr: 4-12 | 69 students
Florence M. Lombard Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
46 Cleveland St
Saco, ME 04072
(603) 686-1461
Saco, ME 04072
(603) 686-1461
Gr: 3-8 | 5 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Saco, ME?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Saco, ME include Thornton Academy and The School At Sweetser.
How many private elementary schools are located in Saco?
3 private elementary schools are located in Saco.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Saco?
33% of private elementary schools in Saco are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).
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