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Maine Private Elementary Schools By Tuition Cost

The average private elementary school tuition in Maine is $16,826 per year (2026-27).

The private elementary school with the lowest tuition is St. Thomas Consolidated School, with a tuition of $1,975.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# ME Schools Ranked: 44
Top 20 Range (Tuition): $1,975–$8,000
ME School Avg.: $16,826
National School Avg.: $10,498

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# ME Schools Ranked: 44
Top 20 Range (Tuition): $1,975–$8,000
ME School Avg.: $16,826
National School Avg.: $10,498

Maine Average Tuition Cost (Trends)

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Year	Maine (ME) avg
2025	$18,076
2024	$16,359
2023	$16,377
2022	$14,830
2021	$15,216
2020	$13,107
2019	$13,849
2018	$13,535
2017	$13,279
2016	$14,525
2015	$18,139

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Show school map — Maine (tuition range: $1,975–$8,000, avg $16,826)

Tuition Cost Range: $1,975 $22,505 Avg. Tuition Cost: $8,971

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Maine average private elementary schools tuition?

The Maine average private elementary schools tuition is $22,000 for 2026-27.

What are the private elementary schools with the lowest tuition cost in Maine?

The top ranked private elementary schools in Maine include St. Thomas Consolidated School, New Life Christian Academy and Hartland Christian School.

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