For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 257 students in Calais, ME.
The top ranked public preschool in Calais, ME is Calais Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Calais, ME public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Maine public pre school average of 79%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 82% statewide average). Pre schools in Calais have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Maine public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public preschool average of 14% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Calais, ME (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Calais Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
53 Garfield Street
Calais, ME 04619
(207) 454-2000
Calais, ME 04619
(207) 454-2000
Grades: PK-6
| 257 students
Calais, Maine Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
11 Washington Street
Calais, ME 04619
(207) 454-7126
Calais, ME 04619
(207) 454-7126
Grades: 5-8
| 169 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Calais, ME?
The top ranked public preschools in Calais, ME include Calais Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Calais?
1 public preschools are located in Calais.
What is the racial composition of students in Calais?
Calais public preschools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public preschools average of 14% (majority Black).
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