Calvary Weekday PreSchool supports the philosophy that children learn best through active involvement with a rich and stimlating environment.
Our curriculum includes activities and learning centers that are developmentally and age appropriate.
The classroom environment invites children to observe, be active, make choices, and to experiment.
Teachers see students as individuals - each with unique interest, experiences, and abilities.
Small classes enable our teachers to focus on each child's individual needs.
Our goal is for children to have fun while learning in a creative, positive and save environment.
We encourage children to develop strong self-esteem and social competence by solving problems and resolving conflicts in a climate of positive regard. Children learn life-long personal and social skills.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 82 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 31 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1964
Colors
Blue and gold
School Calendar
First Day of School
Tue. Sep 1, 2026
Last Day of School
Thu. May 27, 2027
Student Body
Total Students
82 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 31 / rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition for 3- and 4-year-olds, 3 days a week is $290/mo. Tuition for 4-year-olds, 5 days a week is $425/mo. Kindergarten is $475/month
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
School Notes
- Calvary Weekday PreSchool supports the philosophy that children learn best through active involvement with a rich and stimlating environment. Our curriculum includes activities and learning centers that are developmentally and age appropriate. The classroom environment invites children to observe, be active, make choices, and to experiment. Teachers see students as individuals - each with unique interest, experiences, and abilities. Small classes enable our teachers to focus on each child's individual needs. Our goal is for children to have fun while learning in a creative, positive and save environment. We encourage children to develop strong self-esteem and social competence by solving problems and resolving conflicts in a climate of positive regard. In this way children learn life-long personal and social skills.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Calvary Weekday School?
The acceptance rate of Calvary Weekday School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
When is the application deadline for Calvary Weekday School?
The application deadline for Calvary Weekday School is Jan. 31 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 31 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is Calvary Weekday School located?
Calvary Weekday School is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Frederick, MD. There are 1 other private schools located in Downtown.
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