For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 online public schools serving 438 students in Maine.
Maine online public schools have an average math proficiency score of 87% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maine public school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Learn more about how online public schools and online high schools work.
Best Online Public Schools in Maine (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maine Virtual Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6 East Chestnut Street
Augusta, ME 04330
(207) 613-8900
Augusta, ME 04330
(207) 613-8900
Grades: 7-12
| 438 students
Rank: n/an/a
8 Science Park Road, Floor 3
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 805-3254
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 805-3254
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many online public schools are offered in Maine?
2 online public schools are available for Maine students.
What is the racial composition of online public schools students in Maine?
Maine online public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Maine public schools average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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