Best Cumberland County Public Charter Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 570 students in Cumberland County, ME.

The top ranked public charter schools in Cumberland County, ME are Baxter Academy For Tech & Sciences and Fiddlehead School Of Arts & Science. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Cumberland County, ME public charter schools have an score of 42% (versus the Maine public charter school average of 35%), and score of 88% (versus the 89% statewide average). Charter schools in Cumberland County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maine public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Maine public charter school average of 10% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Charter Schools in Cumberland County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Baxter Academy For Tech & Sciences

Charter School

(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90% )
:

Top 20%

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185 Lancaster Street
Portland, ME 04101
(207) 699-5500

Gr: 9-12 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: #22.

Fiddlehead School Of Arts & Science

Charter School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 85-89%)
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Top 50%

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25 Shaker Rd
Gray, ME 04039
(207) 688-3727

Gr: PK-8 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Cumberland County, ME

Cumberland County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Baldwin Consolidated School (Closed 2016)

536 Pequawket Trail
West Baldwin, ME 04091
(207) 625-4076

Gr: 2-4 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Charles Shaw Junior High School (Closed 2004)

75 South Street
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 839-5011

Gr: 7-8 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

D W Lunt School (Closed 2012)

74 Lunt Rd
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-7424

Gr: K-2 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Daniel F. Mahoney Middle School (Closed 2023)

240 Ocean St.
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 799-7386

Gr: 5-8 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Drowne Road School (Closed 2011)

12 Drowne Rd
Cumberland Center, ME 04021
(207) 829-2250

Gr: 3

Governor Baxter School For Deaf (Closed 2023)

Special Education School

One Mackworth Island
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-3165

Hamlin Elementary School (Closed 2004)

496 Ocean Street
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 799-0778

Gr: K-5 | 94 students Minority enrollment: 3%

Harpswell Coastal Academy Division 1 (Closed 2023)

Charter School

9 Ash Point Road
Harpswell, ME 04079
(207) 833-3229

Gr: 5-8 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Harpswell Coastal Academy Divisions 2 And 3 (Closed 2023)

Charter School

9 Ash Point Road
Harpswell, ME 04079
(207) 833-3229

Gr: 9-12 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Hawthorne School (Closed 2010)

46 Federal Street
Brunswick, ME 04011
(207) 319-1960

Gr: 1-5 | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Jordan Acres School (Closed 2012)

75 Jordan Ave
Brunswick, ME 04011
(207) 319-1970

Gr: K-5 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Little Falls School (Closed 2004)

40 Acorn Street
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 892-6641

Gr: K | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Longfellow School-brunswick Elementary School (Closed 2012)

21 Longfellow Ave
Brunswick, ME 04011
(207) 319-1980

Gr: K-5 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Maine Connections Academy (Closed 2023)

Charter School

8 Science Park Road, Floor 3
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 805-3254

Gr: 7-12 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Mary F. Marsh Elementary School (Closed 2006)

Macarthur Circle
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 773-3265

Gr: K-5 | 128 students Minority enrollment: 16%

Memorial Middle School (Closed 2023)

120 Wescott Road
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 773-5629

Gr: 6-8 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Nathan Clifford School (Closed 2012)

180 Falmouth St
Portland, ME 04101
(207) 874-8180

Gr: K-5 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Plummer-motz School (Closed 2012)

192 Middle Rd
Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-3988

Gr: 3-4 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Prides Corner School (Closed 2013)

375 Pride St
Westbrook, ME 04092
(207) 797-5222

Gr: PK-2 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

West School (Closed 2023)

57 Douglas Street
Portland, ME 04102
(207) 874-8225

Gr: 1-12 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

White Rock School (Closed 2012)

10 North Gorham Rd
Gorham, ME 04038
(207) 222-1050

Gr: K-2 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Windham Real School (Closed 2023)

55 High Street
Windham, ME 04062
(207) 892-4462

Gr: 7-12 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Cumberland County, ME?

The top ranked public charter schools in Cumberland County, ME include Baxter Academy For Tech & Sciences and Fiddlehead School Of Arts & Science.

How many public charter schools are located in Cumberland County?

2 public charter schools are located in Cumberland County.

What is the racial composition of students in Cumberland County?

Cumberland County public charter schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Maine public charter schools average of 10% (majority Hispanic).