Top 10 Best Maine Charter Public Schools (2021)
For the 2021 school year, there are 11 charter public schools serving 2,240 students in Maine.
Learn more about how charter schools work. The top ranked charter public schools in Maine are Baxter Academy For Technical & Sciences, Maine Connections Academy and Snow Pond Arts Academy School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Maine charter public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Maine public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Maine Charter Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Rank: #11.Baxter Academy For Technical & Sciences Charter School54 York Street
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:10/Top 10%10
Portland, ME 04101
(207) 699-5500
Grades: 9-12 | 400 students
- Rank: #22.Maine Connections Academy Charter School75 John Roberts Rd Unit 11b
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:6/Top 50%10
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 805-3254
Grades: 7-12 | 406 students
- Rank: #33.Snow Pond Arts Academy School Charter School8 Goldenrod Lane
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 60-69%Rank:5/Bottom 50%10
Augusta, ME 04330
(207) 618-8908
Grades: 9-12 | 145 students
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- Rank: #4-54.-5.Cornville Downtown Campus Charter School78 Water Street
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:3/Bottom 50%10
Skowhegan, ME 04976
(207) 474-8503
Grades: 6-12 | 41 students
- Rank: #4-54.-5.Fiddlehead School Of Arts & Science Charter School25 Shaker Rd
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:3/Bottom 50%10
Gray, ME 04039
(207) 657-2244
Grades: PK-5 | 133 students
- Rank: #66.Maine Virtual Academy Charter School6 East Chestnut St. Suite 230
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:1/Bottom 50%10
Augusta, ME 04330
(207) 613-8900
Grades: 7-12 | 390 students
- Rank: #77.Cornville Regional Charter School Charter School1192 West Ridge Road
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50%10
Skowhegan, ME 04976
(207) 474-8503
Grades: K-8 | 148 students
- Rank: #88.Harpswell Coastal Academy Charter School9 Ash Point Road
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:1/Bottom 50%10
Harpswell, ME 04079
(207) 833-3229
Grades: 6-12 | 195 students
- Rank: #99.Acadia Academy School Charter School12 Westminster Street
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%Rank:1/Bottom 50%10
Lewiston, ME 04240
(207) 333-3765
Grades: PK-3 | 172 students
- Rank: #1010.Maine Academy Of Natural Sciences Charter School13 Easler Drive
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%Rank:1/Bottom 50%10
Hinckley, ME 04944
(207) 238-4100
Grades: 9-12 | 178 students
- Rank: #1111.Cornville Early Childhood Campus Charter School48 South Factory Street
Skowhegan, ME 04976
(207) 474-8503
Grades: PK | 32 students
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