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Creative Garden Learning Center

479 Merryman Rd
Annapolis, MD 21401

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Tel: (410) 268-0900

www.creativegardenschools.com

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Creative Garden opened it's doors in September, 1968 with thirty children.

Today, with it's enrollment of over 500 children in three centers, it enjoys the reputation of being one of the most highly qualified learning centers in the area.

Accredited by the Maryland State Board of Education, Creative Garden boasts a staff of educators with college degrees who are chosen for their unique qualities and for their specialties in early childhood education.

Our children are provided with a learning environment and a social climate which helps them grow intellectually, socially, emotionally and physically in a manner appropriate to their age and stage of development.

Our highly trained staff are dedicated to providing an atmosphere which considers the individual differences and needs of the children.

Our approach is one of acceptance, so that each child will build a positive self-concept, enhance his individuality and experience many opportunities for success.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 80 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Year Founded

1968

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Student Body

Total Students

80 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

27%

State avg.: 38%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

Creative Garden opened it's doors in September, 1968 with thirty children. Today, with it's enrollment of over 500 children in three centers, it enjoys the reputation of being one of the most highly qualified learning centers in the area. Accredited by the Maryland State Board of Education, Creative Garden boasts a staff of educators with college degrees who are chosen for their unique qualities and for their specialties in early childhood education. Our children are provided with a learning environment and a social climate which helps them grow intellectually, socially, emotionally and physically in a manner appropriate to their age and stage of development. Our highly trained staff are dedicated to providing an atmosphere which considers the individual differences and needs of the children. Our approach is one of acceptance, so that each child will build a positive self-concept, enhance his individuality and experience many opportunities for success.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 80 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Annapolis, MD is $14,192 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Annapolis, MD is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).