Smca (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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About the School

Located in White Plains, MD, Smca serves 384 students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a rural community setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 with a faculty of 39 teachers supporting its 318 K–12 students.
Smca has a religious affiliation classified as other religious and participates in national associations including the National Association for the Education of Young Children and the National Association of Private Special Education Centers.
Annual tuition at Smca is $11,486, and the school offers a summer school program.
Smca ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for largest student body size.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked MD School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 384 students
Yearly Tuition: $11,486
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Smca ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Other

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Smca
Pre-K	66
Kind	34
1	28
2	27
3	20
4	28
5	40
6	23
7	26
8	28
9	23
10	13
11	12
12	16

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Summer School Offered

Yes

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Student Body

Total Students

384 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

55%

State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

39 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of Private Special Education Centers (NAPSEC)
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$11,486

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Application URL

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Smca cost?

Smca's tuition is approximately $11,486 for private students.

What schools are Smca often compared to?

Smca is often viewed alongside schools like Grace Christian Academy Of Waldorf by visitors of our site.

What is Smca's ranking?

Smca ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Smca?

The application deadline for Smca is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Charles County, MD is $9,384 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).