Bethesda Country Day School

Bethesda Country Day School offers a year round private pre-school education to children ages two through pre-kindergarten.
A before and after school program is available as well as a 10 week summer program.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 250 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $12,000
  • Acceptance rate: 80%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1995
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
250 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Bethesda Country Day School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 81%
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School Notes

  • Bethesda Country Day School offers a year round private pre-school education to children ages two through pre-kindergarten. A before and after school program is available as well as a 10 week summer program.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Rina K. - Notable author and speaker -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Bethesda Country Day School cost?
Bethesda Country Day School's tuition is approximately $12,000 for private students.
What schools are Bethesda Country Day School often compared to?
Bethesda Country Day School is often viewed alongside schools like Bethesda Community School ,inc by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Bethesda Country Day School?
The acceptance rate of Bethesda Country Day School is 80%, which is higher than the national average of 78%.
Who are famous alumni from Bethesda Country Day School?
Bethesda Country Day School famous alumni include: Rina K. - Notable author and speaker.
When is the application deadline for Bethesda Country Day School?
The application deadline for Bethesda Country Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 250 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $12,000
  • Acceptance rate: 80%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Bethesda, MD is $33,389 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Bethesda, MD is 74% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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