For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 330 students in Pittsfield, ME (there are , serving 578 public students). 36% of all K-12 students in Pittsfield, ME are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in Pittsfield, ME is Maine Central Institute.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the Maine private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
Top-Ranked Pittsfield 草榴社区 Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
295 Main St
Pittsfield, ME 04967
(207) 487-2282
Pittsfield, ME 04967
(207) 487-2282
Gr: 9-12 | 330 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 31 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Overview
This Town (Pittsfield)
This State (ME)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
330 Students
19,476 Students
% Average Students of Color
16%
16%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
38 Teachers
2,271 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
60%
Average Class Size
12 students
13 students
Average Number of AP Courses
14 courses
13 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$48,000
$22,516
Average Summer Program Cost
$5,000
$2,582
Average Acceptance Rate
85%
79%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.47
# American Indian Students
2 Students
96 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
34 Students
912 Students
% Asian Students
10%
5%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
546 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
3%
# Black Students
4 Students
750 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
300 Students
13,584 Students
% White Students
84%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
33 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
n/a
3,366 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
17%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Average Number of Extracurriculars
31 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
17 sports
9 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in Pittsfield, ME?
The top-ranked private schools in Pittsfield, ME is Maine Central Institute.
How many private schools are located in Pittsfield?
1 private schools are located in Pittsfield.
What percentage of students in Pittsfield go to private school?
36% of all K-12 students in Pittsfield are educated in private schools (compared to the ME state average of 10%).
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