Dorchester County Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private high school serving 63 students in Dorchester County, MD.
50% of private high schools in Dorchester County, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private High Schools in Dorchester County (2026-27)

Map of Open Bible Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 50 students
1619 Race St
Cambridge, MD 21613
(410) 228-4488
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Dorchester County Private High Schools (Closed)

Map of The Ridge School Of The Eastern Shore
Gr: 7-12 | 42 students
Special Education School (Seventh Day Adventist)
821 Fieldcrest Rd
Cambridge, MD 21613
(410) 901-4328

Overview

Category
This State (MD)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
63 Students
74,014 Students
% Average Students of Color
35%
37%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
8 Teachers
8,836 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.61
# American Indian Students
0 Students
245 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
2,682 Students
% Asian Students
5%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
3,305 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
5%
# Black Students
13 Students
12,822 Students
% Black Students
21%
17%
# White Students
30 Students
43,554 Students
% White Students
47%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
300 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
15 Students
11,764 Students
% of Others Students
24%
16%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private high schools are located in Dorchester County, MD?
1 private high schools are located in Dorchester County, MD.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Dorchester County?
50% of private high schools in Dorchester County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).

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