Community School Of Maryland is a licensed, private educational facility that operates classrooms in both public and private schools buildings.
Instructional areas may include functional academics, communication, self-care skills, fine and gross motor skills, interpersonal skills, leisure skills, and vocational skills.
Students also participate in scheduled social leisure activities during school and/or residential hours, such as swimming, adapted gymnastics, the 4-H garden project, movies, eat-outs, summer activities, horseback riding, field trips, and a variety of other activities provided through the Montgomery County Parks and Recreation and Washington metropolitan area groups.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Enrollment: 47 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school
Year Founded
1979
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
47 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
56%
State avg.: 37%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Community School Of Maryland is a licensed, private educational facility that operates classrooms in both public and private schools buildings. Instructional areas may include functional academics, communication, self-care skills, fine and gross motor skills, interpersonal skills, leisure skills, and vocational skills. Students also participate in scheduled social leisure activities during school and/or residential hours, such as swimming, adapted gymnastics, the 4-H garden project, movies, eat-outs, summer activities, horseback riding, field trips, and a variety of other activities provided through the Montgomery County Parks and Recreation and Washington metropolitan area groups.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Community School Of Maryland?
The application deadline for Community School Of Maryland is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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