For the 2026 school year, there are 2 online public schools serving 442 students in Maine.
Maine online public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 84% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Maine public school average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Learn more about how online public schools and online high schools work.
Best Online Public Schools in Maine (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maine Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6 East Chestnut Street
Augusta, ME 04330
(207) 613-8900
Augusta, ME 04330
(207) 613-8900
Gr: 7-12 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: n/an/a
8 Science Park Road, Floor 3
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 805-3254
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 805-3254
Gr: 7-12
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 equal to the Maine public schools average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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