Georgetown Hill Early School in Potomac, MD, serves 80 co–ed students in pre–kindergarten through kindergarten within a nonsectarian early childhood program.
Founded in 1980, the school operates in a suburban community and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 40:1 with 2 teachers.
The school reports 100% student racial and ethnic diversity, ranking among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for diversity.
Tuition and program fees reflect typical costs for early childhood programs in the Potomac area, which has an average elementary private school tuition of $32,099.
As a suburb–based early learning program, Georgetown Hill Early School provides a nonsectarian option for families seeking preschool and kindergarten education.
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)
Top Rankings
Georgetown Hill Early School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1980
Student Body
Total Students
80 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
40:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Varies by campus; call for more info 301-284-8144
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Not explicitly stated
- School Mascot: Not Explicitly Stated
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Georgetown Hill Early School?
The application deadline for Georgetown Hill Early School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Georgetown Hill Early School is The Heights School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. Andrew's Episcopal School (1.1 miles away)
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Location
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Quick Facts
The Heights School
All-boys (Catholic)
10400 Seven Locks Rd
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 365-4300
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 365-4300
0.6 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 575 students Avg. class size: 17 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ivymount School
Special Education School
11614 Seven Locks Rd
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 469-0223
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 469-0223
1.1 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 172 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
8804 Postoak Rd
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 983-5200
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 983-5200
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 723 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
11614 Seven Locks Rd
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 469-0223
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 469-0223
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 41 students Tuition listed
Beth Sholom Congregation Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
11825 Seven Locks Rd
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 279-7010
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 279-7010
1.4 miles
Gr: NS | 109 students
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