Very Good
#8 of 64 private schools in ME
Top 11% of private schools
Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki
High School · Wiscasset, ME
A private high school in Wiscasset, ME serving grades 11th – 11th.
485 CHEWONKI NECK RD, Wiscasset, ME 04578
- 2.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. ME average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated891/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$82,750
Median home value
$301,700
Median rent
$1,190/mo
College educated
33.3%
Homeownership
82.7%
Poverty rate
5.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 04578; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chewonki Elem/middle School & Maine Coast SemesterPrivate · tuition | 7.3 | 1–11 | 0.0 mi | 87 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki is listed in Wiscasset, ME; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki
Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki is a private high school in Wiscasset, ME, serving approximately 46 students in grades 11th-11th with a 2.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #8 of 64 private schools in ME.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki
What grades does Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki serve?
Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki serves students in grades 11th through 11th.
How many students attend Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki?
Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki?
The student-teacher ratio at Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki is 2.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki rank in ME?
Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki ranks #8 of 64 private schools in ME.
What is Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki's MySchoolScout rating?
Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki a private school?
Yes, Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki a religious school?
No, Maine Coast Semester at Chewonki is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 11th – 11th
- Enrollment
- 46
- Gender Split
- 24% M / 76% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 165 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lincoln County
- Phone
- (207) 882-7323
- Area population (ZIP 04578)
- 4,608
- Area average commute
- 23.7 min
- Area median age
- 48.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 04578; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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