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St. Thomas Consolidated School

69 North Ave
Sanford, ME 04073
St. Thomas is the parish school of Holy Family, Notre Dame and St.
Ignatius parishes. In partnership with the family, we are dedicated to nurturing the personal development of the whole child.
Our mission is to instill Catholic value, foster self-discipline and promote academic excellence in the spirit of a caring and affirming community.
Nurturing the personal development of the whole child includes spiritual, intellectual, emotional, social and physical growth.
Each student is accepted as a unique individual with gifts and limitations.
The staff will strive to help each child to recognize and develop his/her own gifts to the highest potential.
Saint Thomas is a Catholic School community that lives, exemplifies and fosters Catholic values and virtues.
The Theological virtues of faith, hope and love provide the firm foundation for Catholic values.
These values are numerous but include honesty, respect and justice.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 129 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $1,975
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Thomas Consolidated School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maine for:

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School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
129 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniforms

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Parish rate $1975 out-of-parish $3375
Application URL
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Thomas Consolidated School cost?
St. Thomas Consolidated School's tuition is approximately $1,975 for private students.
What schools are St. Thomas Consolidated School often compared to?
St. Thomas Consolidated School is often viewed alongside schools like St. James School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Thomas Consolidated School?
The application deadline for St. Thomas Consolidated School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 129 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $1,975
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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