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Best South Portland ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 388 students in South Portland, ME (there are , serving 2,953 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in South Portland, ME are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in South Portland, ME is Holy Cross School.
60% of private schools in South Portland, ME are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked South Portland ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Holy Cross School
(Catholic)
436 Broadway
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 799-6661
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students Tuition listed
Center For Autism And Delvopmental Disorders
Special Education School
236 Gannett Dr
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 661-6702
Gr: 1-12 | 13 students
Connections For Kids - Portland Academy
Special Education School
100 Gannett Dr Ste A
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 854-1030
Gr: K-6 | 5 students
Greater Portland Christian School
(Christian)
(1)
1338 Broadway
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 808-8350
Gr: PK-12 | 137 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Lighthouse Christian School and Childcare Center
Daycare / Preschool
(1)
525 Highland Ave
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 767-2129
Gr: PK-K | 81 students Avg. class size: 10 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in South Portland, ME?
The top ranked private schools in South Portland, ME is Holy Cross School.
How many private schools are located in South Portland?
5 private schools are located in South Portland.
How diverse are private schools in South Portland?
South Portland private schools are approximately 17% minority students, which is higher than the Maine private school average of 16%.
What percentage of students in South Portland go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in South Portland are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in South Portland?
60% of private schools in South Portland are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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