Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 89 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 17 / rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Pine Grove School
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 89 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 17 / rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1985
Campus Size
27 acres
Student Body
Total Students
89 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
Jan. 17 / rolling
% on Financial Aid
2%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
Sports
School Mascot
None Specified
School Notes
- Pine Grove's mission is: To provide a harmonious atmosphere conducive to joyful learning a place for children, parents, teachers and administrators alike to thrive.
- To guide the spirit of each child while nurturing their inborn curiosity, creativity, intellect and imagination.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Maria Montessori, Nobel Peace Prize nominee -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Pine Grove School often compared to?
Pine Grove School is often viewed alongside schools like Winfield Children's House by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Pine Grove School?
Pine Grove School famous alumni include: Maria Montessori, Nobel Peace Prize nominee.
When is the application deadline for Pine Grove School?
The application deadline for Pine Grove School is Jan. 17 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 17 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
No School - Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
Last Day of School for MTThF Schedules
June 15, 2027 (Tuesday)
Last Day of School for All other Students - Regardless of Snow Days
June 16, 2027 (Wednesday)
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(207) 384-6300
Distance: 44.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 539 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 21
31 Academy St
South Berwick, ME 03908
(207) 384-6300
Distance: 45.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 102 students
Extracurriculars: 1
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195 Hallowell Rd
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(207) 626-5550
Distance: 44.0 mi
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Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 21
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(207) 384-6300
Distance: 45.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 102 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Montessori School
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(207) 626-5550
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 138 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 2
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11 U.S. Route One
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(207) 558-6312
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(207) 871-1582
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Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 45
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(207) 774-6238
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Gr: PK-12 | 24 students
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(207) 797-0257
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(207) 797-9366
Distance: 2.5 mi
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(207) 871-1582
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 374 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 45
Catholic
267 Ocean Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 774-6238
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 24 students
Baptist
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Portland, ME 04103
(207) 797-0257
Distance: 4.4 mi
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(207) 274-5224
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 138 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 2
Friends
11 U.S. Route One
Cumberland Foreside, ME 04110
(207) 558-6312
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 33 students
Special Education School
587 Ocean Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 871-1582
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 24 students
Baptist
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Portland, ME 04103
(207) 797-0257
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 371 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
695 Stevens Ave
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(207) 797-7073
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 29 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
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400 Deering Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 774-7676
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 138 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 2
Friends
11 U.S. Route One
Cumberland Foreside, ME 04110
(207) 558-6312
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 24 students
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476 Summit St
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 797-0257
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 98 students
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721 Stevens Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 797-9366
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 371 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
695 Stevens Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 797-7073
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: NS | 231 students
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899 Riverside Street
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(207) 771-1354
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