John Carroll School Photo - Our 72-acre campus, located in Harford County

Best Bel Air Private High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 881 students in Bel Air, MD.
The top ranked private high school in Bel Air, MD is John Carroll School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Maryland private high school average acceptance rate of 77%.
100% of private high schools in Bel Air, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top Ranked Bel Air Private High Schools (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
John Carroll School
John Carroll School Photo - Our 72-acre campus, located in Harford County
(Catholic)
703 E Churchville Rd
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 838-8333
Grades: 9-12
| 715 students
Emmorton Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
106 Plumtree Road
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 569-0585
Grades: K-12
| 39 students
Grace Classical Academy
Grace Classical Academy Photo - Our Christ-centered, classical approach to education is designed to cultivate joy, confidence, and a love for learning in our students.
(Christian)
(7)
2416 Creswell Road
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 734-6111
Grades: PK-12
| 127 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Bel Air, Maryland

Bel Air, Maryland Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2416 Creswell Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 734-0560
Grades: 6-12
| 35 students
603 Vale Rd
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 877-1576
Grades: 9-12
| 7 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Bel Air, MD?
The top ranked private high schools in Bel Air, MD is John Carroll School.
How many private high schools are located in Bel Air?
3 private high schools are located in Bel Air.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Bel Air?
100% of private high schools in Bel Air are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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