Top Ranked Cumberland Private Preschools (2026-27)

Bishop Walsh School,k-12/diocese

Gr: PK-12 | 334 students

Catholic

700 Bishop Walsh Rd

Cumberland, MD 21502

(301) 724-5360

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Calvary Christian Academy

Gr: NS-12 | 322 students

Avg. class size: 17 students

Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 1

Baptist

14517 McMullen Hwy.

Cumberland, MD 21502

(301) 729-0791

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Beginnings Montessori School

Gr: PK-5 | 67 students

Avg. class size: 20 students

Montessori School

15 N. Smallwood St.

Cumberland, MD 21502

(240) 580-3315

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Humpty Dumpty Learning Center

Gr: NS-PK | 75 students

Daycare / Preschool

217 N Centre Street

Cumberland, MD 21502

(301) 722-6599

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Lighthouse Christian Academy

Gr: PK-12 | 269 students

Assembly of God

2020 Bedford St

Cumberland, MD 21502

(301) 777-7375

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Cumberland, MD Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

1,067

Students

+18.8% (+169 students) 10-yr

$4,565

Avg. Tuition

+6.2% (+$265) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

+26.7% (+4 students) 10-yr

Students of Color

+75.0% (+3.0 pp) 10-yr

17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

+41.7% (+5.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

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This Town (Cumberland)

This State (MD)

# Schools

5 Schools

583 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools
Year	Cumberland, MD Total Schools
2025	5
2024	5
2023	5
2022	4
2021	4
2020	4
2019	6
2018	5
2017	5
2016	5
2015	5

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# Students

1,067 Students

100,843 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool
Year	Cumberland, MD Avg	Maryland (MD)	National
2025	213	192	191
2024	213	190	187
2023	214	190	185
2022	178	195	188
2021	178	194	184
2020	175	190	179
2019	150	190	182
2018	161	184	181
2017	177	186	183
2016	173	184	181
2015	180	181	173

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% Students of Color

37%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cumberland, MD Avg	Maryland (MD)	National
2025	7%	37%	32%
2024	7%	36%	32%
2023	9%	37%	32%
2022	5%	36%	31%
2021	5%	36%	32%
2020	6%	36%	31%
2019	12%	37%	31%
2018	10%	35%	30%
2017	4%	36%	31%
2016	4%	37%	31%
2015	4%	39%	31%

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0.45

0.66

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Cumberland, MD Avg	Maryland (MD)	National
2025	0.45	0.66	0.65
2024	0.45	0.66	0.65
2023	0.49	0.67	0.65
2022	0.39	0.65	0.64
2021	0.39	0.66	0.64
2020	0.37	0.66	0.64
2019	0.42	0.64	0.64
2018	0.41	0.65	0.64
2017	0.28	0.63	0.62
2016	0.28	0.64	0.62
2015	0.28	0.65	0.62

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# American Indian Students

n/a

210 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

28 Students

2,974 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cumberland, MD Avg	Maryland (MD)	National
2025	3%	3%	4%
2024	3%	3%	5%
2023	2%	4%	5%
2022	1%	3%	5%
2021	1%	3%	5%
2020	1%	4%	4%
2019	4%	3%	5%
2018	3%	3%	5%
2017	1%	4%	3%
2016	1%	4%	3%
2015	1%	3%	3%

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# Hispanic Students

8 Students

3,559 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cumberland, MD Avg	Maryland (MD)	National
2025	1%	4%	8%
2024	1%	4%	8%
2023	1%	3%	8%
2022	1%	4%	8%
2021	1%	4%	7%
2020	1%	4%	7%

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# Black Students

12 Students

13,842 Students

% Black Students

14%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cumberland, MD Avg	Maryland (MD)	National
2025	1%	14%	6%
2024	1%	14%	6%
2023	2%	15%	6%
2022	1%	15%	6%
2021	1%	15%	7%
2020	1%	15%	7%
2019	2%	15%	6%
2018	1%	15%	6%
2017	1%	14%	6%
2016	1%	15%	6%
2015	1%	16%	6%

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# White Students

748 Students

46,437 Students

% White Students

70%

47%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cumberland, MD Avg	Maryland (MD)	National
2025	70%	47%	48%
2024	70%	47%	48%
2023	65%	47%	48%
2022	76%	50%	50%
2021	76%	49%	50%
2020	77%	49%	51%
2019	74%	51%	52%
2018	74%	50%	52%
2017	84%	53%	54%
2016	84%	52%	54%
2015	84%	51%	54%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

400 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

271 Students

31,830 Students

% of Others Students

25%

32%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cumberland, MD Avg	Maryland (MD)	National
2025	25%	32%	34%
2024	25%	32%	33%
2023	30%	31%	33%
2022	21%	28%	31%
2021	21%	29%	31%
2020	20%	28%	31%
2019	20%	28%	30%
2018	22%	29%	30%
2017	14%	27%	30%
2016	14%	27%	29%
2015	14%	28%	29%

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Academics

# Teachers

62 Teachers

9,682 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cumberland, MD Avg	Maryland (MD)	National
2025	17:1	11:1	12:1
2024	17:1	11:1	12:1
2023	16:1	11:1	12:1
2022	11:1	10:1	12:1
2021	11:1	11:1	12:1
2020	11:1	11:1	12:1
2019	10:1	10:1	12:1
2018	11:1	10:1	12:1
2017	12:1	10:1	12:1
2016	11:1	11:1	12:1
2015	12:1	11:1	13:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

35%

55%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cumberland, MD Avg	Maryland (MD)	National
2025	35%	54%	51%
2024	35%	54%	51%
2023	35%	53%	51%
2022	35%	54%	51%
2021	35%	55%	50%
2020	20%	56%	50%
2019	20%	56%	50%
2018	20%	54%	50%
2017	20%	53%	49%
2016	20%	54%	49%
2015	25%	55%	48%

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Average Class Size

19 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cumberland, MD Avg	Maryland (MD)	National
2025	17	16	16
2024	19	17	16
2023	19	17	16
2022	17	17	16
2021	17	16	16
2020	14	16	16
2019	14	16	16
2018	14	16	16
2017	14	16	16
2016	14	16	16
2015	15	16	16

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Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$4,565

$13,207

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cumberland, MD Avg	Maryland (MD)	National
2025	$11,376	$13,867	$12,988
2024	$4,565	$12,846	$10,159
2023	$4,565	$11,990	$9,500
2022	$4,262	$11,664	$8,989
2021	$4,262	$11,037	$8,661
2020	$4,623	$10,617	$8,383
2019	$4,623	$10,604	$8,266
2018	$4,623	$10,172	$7,888
2017	$4,300	$9,617	$7,628
2016	$4,300	$9,460	$7,230
2015	$4,300	$9,096	$6,984

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Average Summer Program Cost

$150

$1,412

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2021-2025)
Year	Cumberland, MD Avg	Maryland (MD)	National
2025	$150	$1,423	$767
2024	$150	$1,272	$721
2023	$150	$1,058	$729
2022	$150	$925	$699
2021	$150	$872	$668

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Average % on Financial Aid

21%

31%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cumberland, MD Avg	Maryland (MD)	National
2025	21%	31%	31%
2024	21%	31%	30%
2023	21%	30%	30%
2022	20%	31%	29%
2021	20%	31%	29%
2020	20%	29%	29%
2019	20%	28%	28%
2018	20%	27%	27%
2017	20%	27%	26%
2016	20%	26%	25%
2015	20%	25%	24%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,000

$5,322

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cumberland, MD Avg	Maryland (MD)	National
2025	$1,000	$5,010	$4,864
2024	$1,000	$4,938	$4,788
2023	$1,000	$4,860	$4,663
2022	$1,000	$4,818	$4,366
2021	$1,000	$4,204	$4,213
2020	$1,000	$4,296	$4,101
2019	$1,000	$4,211	$3,985
2018	$1,000	$3,764	$3,694
2017	$1,000	$4,097	$3,658
2016	$1,000	$4,555	$3,429
2015	$1,000	$3,759	$3,393

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Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

99%

84%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cumberland, MD Avg	Maryland (MD)	National
2025	62%	80%	83%
2017	99%	86%	88%
2016	99%	86%	88%
2015	99%	85%	88%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

1 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

5 sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Cumberland, MD?

The private preschools in Cumberland, MD include Calvary Christian Academy and Bishop Walsh School,k-12/diocese.

How many private preschools are located in Cumberland?

5 private preschools are located in Cumberland.

How diverse are private preschools in Cumberland?

Cumberland private preschools are approximately 7% minority students, which is lower than the Maryland private school average of 37%.

What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Cumberland?

60% of private preschools in Cumberland are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Which private preschools in Cumberland are often viewed compared to one another?

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Top Ranked Cumberland Private Preschools (2026-27)

Cumberland, MD Private School Trends (10-Year)

Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Diversity Score Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

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

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Summer Program Cost Trends (2021-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

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