For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 337 students in Bath, ME.
The top-ranked public preschool in Bath, ME is West Bath School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bath, ME public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Maine public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 82% statewide average). Pre schools in Bath have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Maine public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maine public preschool average of 14% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Bath, ME (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Bath School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
126 New Meadows Road
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-9145
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-9145
Gr: PK-5 | 97 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: n/an/a
3 Wright Drive
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8285
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8285
Gr: PK-2 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Bath, Maine Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
39 Andrews Road
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8280
Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-8280
Gr: K | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Bath, ME?
The top-ranked public preschools in Bath, ME include West Bath School.
How many public preschools are located in Bath?
2 public preschools are located in Bath.
What is the racial composition of students in Bath?
Bath public preschools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maine public preschools average of 14% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Bath are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Bath include: Dike-newell School vs. West Bath School, West Bath School vs. Dike-newell School
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