St. Brigid School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Portland, ME
695 Stevens Ave, Portland, ME 04103
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- One of the most diverse private schools in Maine
- Serving families in Portland since at least 2011
In Portland, Maine, St. Brigid School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 323 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Portland. The school day runs about 7 hours, 175 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 323
- Teachers
- 24 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 13.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 167 girls, 156 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Portland
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 175 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 81% of Catholic elementary schools nationwide.
- Compared with 3,830 Catholic elementary schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about St. Brigid School
What grades does St. Brigid School serve?
St. Brigid School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Brigid School?
About 323 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Brigid School?
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