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St. Marys School Of Piscataway
Grace Brethren Christian School

Clinton Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 999 students in Clinton, MD, 23% of all K-12 students in Clinton, MD are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 87%, which is higher than the Maryland private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
100% of private schools in Clinton, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Brethren).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 5
  • # Students Served: 999
  • Average Tuition: $7,811
  • Acceptance Rate: 87%
  • Average Class Size: 17 students
  • % Students of Color: 91%
  • View Clinton, MD School Trends

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 5
  • # Students Served: 999
  • Average Tuition: $7,811
  • Acceptance Rate: 87%
  • Average Class Size: 17 students
  • % Students of Color: 91%
  • View Clinton, MD School Trends

Top Ranked Clinton Private Schools (2026)

Grace Brethren Christian School Photo
Grace Brethren Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 393 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 3
Brethren
6501 Surratts Road
Clinton, MD 20735
(301) 868-1600
(2)
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Map of Independent Baptist Academy
Independent Baptist Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 179 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3
Baptist
9255 Piscataway Road
Clinton, MD 20735
(301) 856-1616
(3)
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Map of Outreach Christian Center Academy
Outreach Christian Center Academy
Gr: PK-K | 36 students
Alternative School (Christian)
6701 Clinton Manor Dr
Clinton, MD 20735
(301) 856-1183
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Map of St. John The Evangelist School
St. John The Evangelist School
Gr: PK-8 | 225 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
8912 Old Branch Ave
Clinton, MD 20735
(301) 868-2010
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St. Marys School Of Piscataway Photo
St. Marys School Of Piscataway
Gr: PK-8 | 166 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
13407 Piscataway Rd
Clinton, MD 20735
(301) 292-2522
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Clinton, MD Private School Trends (10-Year)

5
Private Schools
-16.7% (-1 school) 10-yr
999
Students
-16.5% (-198 students) 10-yr
$7,811
Avg. Tuition
-2.3% (-$184) 10-yr
17
Avg. Class Size
91%
Students of Color
+13.8% (+11.0 pp) 10-yr
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Clinton)
This State (MD)
# Schools
5 Schools
849 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearClinton, MD Total Schools
20255
20245
20235
20225
20215
20206
20195
20186
20176
20166
20156
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# Students
999 Students
143,278 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearClinton, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
2025200183179
2024193179172
2023212183174
2022217195185
2021210188180
2020173178171
2019173178175
2018175177172
2017190184180
2016194182178
2015200176167
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% Students of Color
91%
39%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearClinton, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202591%38%34%
202492%37%34%
202387%38%33%
202259%38%33%
202159%37%32%
202060%37%32%
201986%36%31%
201868%35%31%
201780%37%32%
201678%37%32%
201580%39%32%
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0.60
0.66

Diversity Score Trends

YearClinton, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
20250.600.660.65
20240.590.660.65
20230.590.660.65
20220.640.640.64
20210.640.650.64
20200.640.650.64
20190.670.630.63
20180.670.630.63
20170.650.610.61
20160.650.610.61
20150.640.620.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
350 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
26 Students
4,672 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearClinton, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
20253%4%5%
20243%4%5%
20233%3%5%
20222%3%4%
20212%4%4%
20203%4%4%
20196%4%4%
20185%3%4%
20175%3%4%
20165%3%4%
20155%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
120 Students
6,178 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearClinton, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202512%5%9%
202412%4%9%
20237%4%9%
20224%4%8%
20214%4%9%
20204%4%9%
20195%3%8%
20185%3%8%
20175%3%8%
20165%3%8%
20155%3%8%
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# Black Students
586 Students
23,445 Students
% Black Students
59%
17%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearClinton, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202559%16%7%
202461%17%7%
202360%17%8%
202246%17%7%
202146%17%7%
202046%17%8%
201946%16%7%
201847%17%7%
201749%17%7%
201649%17%7%
201549%18%8%
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# White Students
67 Students
71,762 Students
% White Students
7%
50%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearClinton, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
20257%50%52%
20247%50%52%
202310%51%52%
202238%53%54%
202138%52%54%
202037%53%54%
201931%55%56%
201832%55%56%
201733%57%58%
201633%57%58%
201533%56%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
548 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
194 Students
35,769 Students
% of Others Students
19%
25%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearClinton, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202518%25%26%
202416%25%26%
202319%25%25%
202210%23%25%
202110%23%25%
202010%22%24%
201912%22%24%
201811%22%23%
20178%20%22%
20168%20%22%
20158%20%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
86 Teachers
14,973 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearClinton, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202512:110:111:1
202412:110:111:1
202313:110:111:1
202212:110:111:1
202111:110:111:1
202011:110:112:1
201910:19:112:1
201810:110:112:1
201710:110:112:1
201611:110:112:1
201512:110:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
54%
57%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearClinton, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202554%56%55%
202454%56%54%
202354%56%54%
202254%56%54%
202154%56%54%
202054%57%54%
201954%57%53%
201854%56%53%
201754%56%53%
201655%57%52%
201558%56%52%
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Average Class Size
17 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearClinton, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
2025171615
2024161615
2023161615
2022161615
2021161615
2020161615
2019161615
2018181615
2017181615
2016181515
2015171515
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Average Number of AP Courses
4 courses
13 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearClinton, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202541313
202441312
202341311
202241211
202141211
202041111
201941211
201841111
201741110
201641110
201541010
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Average SAT score
1090
(Out of 1600)
1221

SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)

YearClinton, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
2025109012281233
2024109012231230
2023109012221228
2022109012251229
2021109012281229
2020109012251226
2019109012231226
2018109012261226
2017109012311233
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,811
$16,397

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearClinton, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
2025$7,811$16,322$15,012
2024$7,536$15,118$13,254
2023$7,536$14,252$12,626
2022$7,536$13,866$12,187
2021$7,536$13,318$11,800
2020$7,516$12,826$11,512
2019$7,875$13,101$11,293
2018$7,448$12,693$11,017
2017$7,448$12,195$10,708
2016$7,348$12,181$10,356
2015$7,995$11,449$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
10%
34%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearClinton, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202510%34%34%
202410%35%34%
202310%34%34%
202210%34%33%
202110%34%33%
202010%32%32%
201910%31%31%
201810%30%30%
201710%30%30%
201610%29%29%
201510%27%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,900
$6,755

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearClinton, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
2025$1,900$6,310$7,073
2024$1,900$6,180$6,930
2023$1,900$6,116$6,469
2022$1,900$5,933$6,289
2021$1,900$5,629$6,055
2020$1,900$5,390$5,921
2019$1,900$5,857$5,795
2018$1,900$5,455$5,456
2017$1,900$5,668$5,319
2016$1,900$5,959$5,105
2015$1,900$5,156$5,030
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
87%
80%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearClinton, MD AvgMaryland (MD)National
202587%79%81%
202487%81%85%
202387%82%85%
202287%81%85%
202187%81%85%
202087%80%85%
201983%80%85%
201883%80%85%
201783%81%85%
201681%81%85%
201566%81%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Clinton, MD?
The top ranked private schools in Clinton, MD include Independent Baptist Academy and Grace Brethren Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Clinton?
5 private schools are located in Clinton.
How diverse are private schools in Clinton?
Clinton private schools are approximately 91% minority students, which is higher than the Maryland private school average of 39%.
What percentage of students in Clinton go to private school?
23% of all K-12 students in Clinton are educated in private schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Clinton?
100% of private schools in Clinton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Brethren).
Which private schools in Clinton are often viewed compared to one another?

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