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#33 of 64 private schools in ME
Top 50% of private schools
Central Maine Christian Academy
School
390 MAIN ST, Lewiston, ME 04240
Enrollment
80
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 11th
Enrollment
80
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 11th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Maine private schools
#33 of 64
In Lewiston
#1 of 2
public schools
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About Central Maine Christian Academy
Central Maine Christian Academy is a private school in Lewiston, ME. Central Maine Christian Academy serves approximately 80 students, and covers grades Pre-K-11th, and has a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. Central Maine Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #33 of 64 private schools in ME.
- This school 6.3 · Average
- ME avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 80 students, Central Maine Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7:1 students to teachers, Central Maine Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Central Maine Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Central Maine Christian Academy compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Lewiston, ME
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Maine Christian Academy (this school) | 6.3 |
| Lewiston Middle School | 3.3 |
| Lewiston High School | 3.5 |
| Robert V. Connors Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Farwell Elementary School | 2.8 |
| Montello School | 2.7 |
| Raymond A. Geiger Elementary School | 3.9 |
| Thomas J McMahon Elementary Sch | 2.7 |
| Acadia Academy School | 9.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in ME.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in ME
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
390 MAIN ST, Lewiston, ME 04240
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Central Maine Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. ANDROSCOGGIN LEARNING & TRANSITION CENTER (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Auburn), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST DOMINIC ACADEMY-AUBURN (rated 6.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Auburn), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lewiston, see our Lewiston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lewiston Middle School Lewiston | 0.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Lewiston High School Lewiston | 0.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Washburn School Auburn | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| MARGARET MURPHY CENTER FOR CHILDREN-MAIN Lewiston | 1.1 mi | — |
| Robert V. Connors Elementary School Lewiston | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Farwell Elementary School Lewiston | 1.1 mi | 2.8 |
| Walton School Auburn | 1.6 mi | 2.7 |
| Edward Little High School Auburn | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| THE RENAISSANCE SCHOOL Auburn | 1.5 mi | — |
| SPURWINK-LEWISTON/AUBURN Lewiston | 1.4 mi | — |
| Montello School Lewiston | 1.5 mi | 2.7 |
| Raymond A. Geiger Elementary School Lewiston | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Sherwood Heights Elementary Sch Auburn | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| ST DOMINIC ACADEMY-LEWISTON CAMPUS Lewiston | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| ST DOMINIC ACADEMY-AUBURN Auburn | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Park Avenue Elementary School Auburn | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Fairview School Auburn | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Auburn Middle School Auburn | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| ANDROSCOGGIN LEARNING & TRANSITION CENTER Auburn | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| East Auburn Community School Auburn | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 04240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,558
Median Home Value
$214,200
Median Rent
$954/mo
Population
37,886
College Educated
21.7%
Homeownership
50.3%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Median Age
37.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| North Haven Community School North Haven, ME | 6.5 |
| ROYAL ACADEMY EDUCATION INC. Gray, ME | 6.5 |
| WAYFINDER SCHOOLS Camden, ME | 5.8 |
| CHOP POINT SCHOOL Woolwich, ME | 5.6 |
| Islesboro Central School Islesboro, ME | 5.6 |
| CHEWONKI ELEM/MIDDLE SCHOOL & MAINE COAST SEMESTER Wiscasset, ME | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Central Maine Christian Academy
What grades does Central Maine Christian Academy serve?
Central Maine Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 11th.
How many students attend Central Maine Christian Academy?
Central Maine Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 80 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Maine Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Central Maine Christian Academy is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Central Maine Christian Academy rank in ME?
Central Maine Christian Academy ranks #33 of 64 private schools in ME.
What is Central Maine Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Central Maine Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Central Maine Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Central Maine Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Central Maine Christian Academy a religious school?
Central Maine Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 11th
- Enrollment
- 80
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 143 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Androscoggin County
- Phone
- (207) 777-0007
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