Chesapeake Academy
Creativity! Character! Confidence! Chesapeake Academy is an independent school that offers students in preschool through fifth grade an invigorating education that celebrates intellect and imagination.
Expanded opportunities in science, fine and performing arts, Spanish, techology are integrated into curriculum.
Our families value education. Our vibrant supportive community, with a focus on young learners, brings out the best in children.
Well prepared for their next educational experience, our students advance to top independent and public middle schools and, beyond that, to highly rated high schools and colleges. See our introductory video: http://www.youtube.com/user/chesacad1185.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-5
Year Founded
1980
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 37%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
12%
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(navy / plaid / green uniforms)
(navy / plaid / green uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Payment plans / financial aid / scholarships
Admissions Director
Sue Richburg
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The nearest high school to Chesapeake Academy is Severn School (2.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. John The Evangelist School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Wee Lad & Lassie Early Learning Center (0.5 miles away)
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(410) 263-9231
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(410) 757-4740
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(410) 519-5300
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(410) 519-5300
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(410) 757-3090
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