4 schools and 1 kindergarten in Maine, by type and town.
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A Waldorf school founded in 1980 on a 70-acre campus in Blue Hill, Maine, from parent and child classes for babies and toddlers to grade 8.
Preschool · Kindergarten · Grades 1 to 8 · From age 0
Explore Seacoast Waldorf School in Eliot, Maine, offering early childhood through Grade 8, small classes, hands-on learning, arts, and outdoor education. Serving Portsmouth, Kittery, Dover, Berwicks, Wells, York and More.
Nursery, kindergarten, grades 1 to 5, grades 6 to 8
A Waldorf school in Freeport with programs from infant and toddler groups through grades 1 to 8 and a high school, with outdoor learning, the arts, class trips and an international exchange.
Preschool · Kindergarten · Grades 1 to 8 · High school
A Waldorf school in Rockport, in midcoast Maine, founded in 1986, with a parent-child playgroup, nursery, mixed-age kindergarten and grades 1 to 8, extended day and community events such as an All Hallows Pumpkin Walk.
Parent-and-child · Preschool · Kindergarten · Grades 1 to 8
A farm-based childcare program in Limerick for children from 2 to 6, with a learning collaborative for grades K to 3 from September 2026.
Describes its approach as Waldorf-inspired.
Preschool · Kindergarten · Ages 2 to 6
The map lists 4 schools in Maine. 4 are members of the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America: Ashwood Waldorf School, Maine Coast Waldorf School, Seacoast Waldorf School, The Bay School.
They are spread across 5 towns and cities. They include Blue Hill, Eliot, Freeport, Limerick and Rockport. The map at the top of this page shows every one.
Yes. The map lists 1 kindergarten or playgroup here, including Little Farm School (Limerick). Many schools also run their own kindergarten and parent-and-child groups, so it is worth asking the schools listed above too.
Yes. Homeschooling is legal in Maine. What you need to do, such as any notice to the authorities, records or assessment, is set out on our Maine homeschool requirements page, which we keep up to date. Many families here combine homeschooling with a local kindergarten, parent-and-child group or co-op.
Homeschool requirements in MaineA place is called a Waldorf school or kindergarten here only when its national association lists it as a member. We check those lists ourselves and date the check.
Everything else is a place that describes its own approach as Waldorf-inspired. Many are lovely, and some are on their way to membership, so it is worth asking them.
Schools for children with special educational needs or disabilities are marked Special education and listed in their own section.
Most schools and kindergartens hold open mornings, and many run parent-and-child groups for the youngest. A visit tells you more than any page can. If there is no school within reach, or it is not the right fit, you can still bring the same rhythm, stories and handwork into your home.
Waldorf-inspired learning at home with StarpathWhat each year holds, from our Library: kindergarten at home · grade 1 · grade 2 · grade 3 · grade 4 · how to start at home · starting a co-op
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