The average percentage of private high school faculty in Maine who have attained an advanced degree is 62% (2026).
The private high school in Maine with the highest percentage of their faculty having advanced degrees is OTC/OTC Next Steps and The New School, each with 100% of their faculty having obtained an advanced degree.
Advanced Degree Range: 12%
100%
Avg. Advanced Degree: 62%
Maine 草榴社区 High Schools with the Most Educated Faculty (2026)
School
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 100%
Grades: 9-12
38 York St
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 985-3745
Kennebunk, ME 04043
(207) 985-3745
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
OTC/OTC Next Steps
Special Education School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 100%
Grades: K-12
25 Lombard St/180 Houlton Road
Presque Isle, ME 04769
(207) 554-4518
Presque Isle, ME 04769
(207) 554-4518
Rank: #33.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 86%
Grades: NS-12
148 Main Street
Yarmouth, ME 04096
(207) 846-9051
Yarmouth, ME 04096
(207) 846-9051
Rank: #44.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: 7-12
3197 Carrabassett Dr
Kingfield, ME 04947
(207) 237-4460
Kingfield, ME 04947
(207) 237-4460
Rank: #5 - 85. - 8.
Carleton Project
Alternative School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: 9-12
52 Main Street
Houlton, ME 04730
(207) 521-1302
Houlton, ME 04730
(207) 521-1302
Rank: #5 - 85. - 8.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: 9-12
745 Main St
Fryeburg, ME 04037
(207) 935-2013
Fryeburg, ME 04037
(207) 935-2013
Rank: #5 - 85. - 8.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: 7-12
39 Church Street
Bethel, ME 04217
(207) 824-7777
Bethel, ME 04217
(207) 824-7777
Rank: #5 - 85. - 8.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: 6-12
339 Paris Rd
Hebron, ME 04238
(207) 966-5225
Hebron, ME 04238
(207) 966-5225
Rank: #99.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 74%
Grades: 6-12
438 Main St
Saco, ME 04072
(207) 282-5383
Saco, ME 04072
(207) 282-5383
Rank: #1010.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 70%
Grades: 9-12
295 Main St
Pittsfield, ME 04967
(207) 487-2282
Pittsfield, ME 04967
(207) 487-2282
Rank: #1111.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 65%
Grades: PK-12
360 Spring St
Portland, ME 04102
(207) 274-5224
Portland, ME 04102
(207) 274-5224
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 64%
Grades: 9-12
975 W Main Street
Dover Foxcroft, ME 04426
(207) 564-8351
Dover Foxcroft, ME 04426
(207) 564-8351
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 64%
Grades: 9-12
23 Union Street
Blue Hill, ME 04614
(207) 374-2808
Blue Hill, ME 04614
(207) 374-2808
Rank: #14 - 1714. - 17.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 60%
Grades: 9-12
267 Ocean Ave
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 774-6238
Portland, ME 04103
(207) 774-6238
Rank: #14 - 1714. - 17.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 60%
Grades: 9-12
309 Windsor Rd
South China, ME 04358
(207) 445-2962
South China, ME 04358
(207) 445-2962
Rank: #14 - 1714. - 17.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 60%
Grades: 9-12
100 Broadway
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-0313
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 947-0313
Rank: #14 - 1714. - 17.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 60%
Grades: 11
485 Chewonki Neck Road
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7323
Wiscasset, ME 04578
(207) 882-7323
Rank: #1818.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 58%
Grades: 9-12
81 Academy Hill Road
Newcastle, ME 04553
(207) 563-3596
Newcastle, ME 04553
(207) 563-3596
Rank: #1919.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 54%
Grades: 9-12
66 Cutter Road
East Machias, ME 04630
(207) 255-8301
East Machias, ME 04630
(207) 255-8301
Rank: #2020.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 53%
Grades: PK-12
31 Academy St
South Berwick, ME 03908
(207) 384-6300
South Berwick, ME 03908
(207) 384-6300
Rank: #21 - 2321. - 23.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 50%
Grades: 1-12
10 Elm St,
Hartland, ME 04943
(207) 938-4250
Hartland, ME 04943
(207) 938-4250
Rank: #21 - 2321. - 23.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 50%
Grades: 9-12
616 High Street
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-5584
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-5584
Rank: #21 - 2321. - 23.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 50%
Grades: 9-12
1614 Main Street
Kents Hill, ME 04349
(207) 685-1606
Kents Hill, ME 04349
(207) 685-1606
Rank: #2424.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 40%
Grades: PK-12
14 Hope Springs Rd
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-4566
Poland, ME 04274
(207) 998-4566
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Chop Point School
(Christian)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 30%
Grades: K-12
425 Chops Point Rd
Woolwich, ME 04579
(207) 522-4138
Woolwich, ME 04579
(207) 522-4138
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
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(Christian)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 30%
Grades: PK-12
197 Parker Farm Road
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 517-6136
Buxton, ME 04093
(207) 517-6136
Rank: #2727.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 12%
Grades: PK-12
60 W River Rd
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 873-5325
Waterville, ME 04901
(207) 873-5325
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average percentage of private high schools faculty in Maine who have attained an advanced degree?
The average percentage of private high schools faculty in Maine who have attained an advanced degree is 62% for 2026.
Which private high schools in Maine have the highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees?
The top-ranked private high schools in Maine with the highest percentage of faculty having advanced degrees include The New School, OTC/OTC Next Steps and North Yarmouth Academy.
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