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#36 of 64 private schools in ME
St Dominic Academy-auburn
School
121 GRACELAWN RD, Auburn, ME 42106
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Auburn. Learn more
Enrollment
446
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
446
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Auburn
#2 of 2
public schools
Maine schools
#14 of 25
About St Dominic Academy-auburn
ST Dominic Academy-Auburn is a regular public school located in the rural area near Auburn, Maine. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and currently has an enrollment of 446 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. With 36 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, ST Dominic Academy-Auburn aims to provide personalized attention to each student's educational needs.
While the school’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.7 out of 10 and ranks 57th out of 64 schools in Maine, placing it in the 12th percentile, there are no specific test score data available to provide a detailed context of academic performance. The school focuses on student development and offers an array of programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of its community. ST Dominic Academy-Auburn is situated in a serene rural setting near Auburn, which contributes to a close-knit and supportive environment for students and families alike.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Dominic Academy-auburn operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Located in a rural area, St Dominic Academy-auburn may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Dominic Academy-auburn compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Auburn, ME
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Dominic Academy-auburn (this school) | 6.2 |
| East Auburn Community School | 7.7 |
| Washburn School | 6.4 |
| Park Avenue Elementary School | 4.7 |
| Edward Little High School | 6.2 |
| Auburn Middle School | 5.6 |
| Fairview School | 6.2 |
| Walton School | 4.7 |
| Sherwood Heights Elementary Sch | 4.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
121 GRACELAWN RD, Auburn, ME 42106
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Dominic Academy-auburn may also want to explore other schools in the area. ANDROSCOGGIN LEARNING & TRANSITION CENTER (rated 8.2/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CENTRAL MAINE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.3/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Lewiston), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Auburn, see our Auburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Washburn School Auburn | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| East Auburn Community School Auburn | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Park Avenue Elementary School Auburn | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| CENTRAL MAINE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lewiston | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| MARGARET MURPHY CENTER FOR CHILDREN-MAIN Lewiston | 1.7 mi | — |
| Edward Little High School Auburn | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| THE RENAISSANCE SCHOOL Auburn | 2.7 mi | — |
| Auburn Middle School Auburn | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Lewiston Middle School Lewiston | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Fairview School Auburn | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Lewiston High School Lewiston | 2.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Raymond A. Geiger Elementary School Lewiston | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Walton School Auburn | 3.3 mi | 4.7 |
| ANDROSCOGGIN LEARNING & TRANSITION CENTER Auburn | 3.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Robert V. Connors Elementary School Lewiston | 3.0 mi | 2.4 |
| Sherwood Heights Elementary Sch Auburn | 3.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Farwell Elementary School Lewiston | 3.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Montello School Lewiston | 2.9 mi | 3.4 |
| SPURWINK-LEWISTON/AUBURN Lewiston | 3.1 mi | — |
| ST DOMINIC ACADEMY-LEWISTON CAMPUS Lewiston | 3.9 mi | 5.9 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BERWICK ACADEMY South Berwick, ME | 7.1 |
| So Aroostook School Dyer Brook, ME | 5.2 |
| BANGOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Bangor, ME | 5.0 |
| WAYNFLETE SCHOOL Portland, ME | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Dominic Academy-auburn
What grades does St Dominic Academy-auburn serve?
St Dominic Academy-auburn serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend St Dominic Academy-auburn?
St Dominic Academy-auburn has an enrollment of approximately 446 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Dominic Academy-auburn?
The student-teacher ratio at St Dominic Academy-auburn is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Dominic Academy-auburn rank in ME?
St Dominic Academy-auburn is ranked #36 out of 64 private schools in ME.
What is St Dominic Academy-auburn's MySchoolScout rating?
St Dominic Academy-auburn has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Dominic Academy-auburn a private school?
Yes, St Dominic Academy-auburn is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Dominic Academy-auburn a religious school?
St Dominic Academy-auburn has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,660/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Auburn). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 446
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- ANDROSCOGGIN
- Phone
- (207) 782-6911
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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