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Private elementary school · Lewiston, Maine

St Dominic Academy-Lewiston Campus

St Dominic Academy-Lewiston Campus rates 6.6 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 8 schools in Lewiston for context and is not part of the rating.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.6this school

6.6 on a one-to-ten scale.

#29 of 71 schools in Maine · The estimated academic score from 8 schools in Lewiston is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private elementary school in Lewiston, ME serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

It ranks 29 of 71 schools in Maine.

St Dominic Academy-Lewiston Campus is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
5.2
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
6.0
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
7.6
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.5
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Lewiston. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in ME.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in ME.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · 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 04240; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
St Dominic Academy-Lewiston Campus and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$56,558
Median home value
$214,200
Median rent
$954/mo
College educated
21.7%
Homeownership
50.3%
Poverty rate
17.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 04240; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
72
Very Walkable
Bike Score
38
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,638/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Lewiston. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Lewiston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White81%
  • Black16%
  • Asian3%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 8.3Compare →
  2. 6.7Compare →
  3. St Dominic Academy0.0 mi · private
    6.7Compare →
  4. St Dominic Academy-Lewiston Campusthis school
    6.6
  5. St Dominic Academy-Auburn3.9 mi · private
    6.2Compare →
  6. not ratedCompare →
  7. Spurwink-Lewiston/auburn1.5 mi · private
    not ratedCompare →
Six grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than St Dominic Academy-Lewiston Campus among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does St Dominic Academy-Lewiston Campus serve?

St Dominic Academy-Lewiston Campus serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend St Dominic Academy-Lewiston Campus?

St Dominic Academy-Lewiston Campus has an enrollment of approximately 189 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Dominic Academy-Lewiston Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at St Dominic Academy-Lewiston Campus is 9.9:1. 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-Lewiston Campus rank in ME?

St Dominic Academy-Lewiston Campus ranks #29 of 71 private schools in ME.

What is St Dominic Academy-Lewiston Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

St Dominic Academy-Lewiston Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Dominic Academy-Lewiston Campus a private school?

Yes, St Dominic Academy-Lewiston Campus 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-Lewiston Campus a religious school?

St Dominic Academy-Lewiston Campus has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
189
Gender split
50% M / 50% F
Student-teacher ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School day
6.5 hours
Days per year
175 days
Setting
Small City
County
Androscoggin County
Area population (ZIP 04240)
37,886
Area average commute
20.7 min
Area median age
37.8

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Maine Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.