For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 278 students in Bethel, ME.
The top-ranked public preschool in Bethel, ME is Crescent Park School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bethel, ME public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Maine public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 82% statewide average). Pre schools in Bethel have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Maine public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public preschool average of 14% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Bethel, ME (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crescent Park School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
19 Crescent Lane
Bethel, ME 04217
(207) 824-2839
Bethel, ME 04217
(207) 824-2839
Gr: PK-5 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Bethel, ME?
The top-ranked public preschools in Bethel, ME include Crescent Park School.
How many public preschools are located in Bethel?
1 public preschools are located in Bethel.
What is the racial composition of students in Bethel?
Bethel public preschools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public preschools average of 14% (majority Black).
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