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Best Elkridge Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private preschools serving 286 students in Elkridge, MD.

The private preschools in Elkridge, MD include Childrens Magnet Montessori School and St. Augustine School.

The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Maryland private preschool average acceptance rate of 83%.

33% of private preschools in Elkridge, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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Top-Ranked Elkridge Private Preschools (2026)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Childrens Magnet Montessori School

Montessori School

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6135 Old Washington Rd
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 220-3792

Gr: K | 29 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed

St. Augustine School

(Catholic)

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5990 Old Washington Road
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 796-3040

Gr: PK-8 | 257 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Marshalee Drive KinderCare

Daycare / Preschool

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6080 Marshalee Dr.
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 796-0666

Gr: NS-PK

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Elkridge, Maryland Private Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Faith Bible Church Academy (Closed 2006)

Alternative School

5810 Timberview Dr
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 796-2727

Gr: NS-12 | 40 students

Overview

This Town (Elkridge)

This State (MD)

# Schools

3 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools
Year	Elkridge, MD Total Schools
2025	3
2024	3
2023	2
2022	2
2021	2
2020	2
2019	2
2018	2
2017	2
2016	2
2015	3

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Student Body:

# Students

286 Students

100,565 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool
Year	Elkridge, MD Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	143	192	191
2024	143	190	187
2023	264	190	185
2022	272	195	188
2021	272	194	184
2020	272	190	179
2019	271	190	182
2018	271	184	181
2017	278	186	183
2016	278	184	181
2015	142	181	173

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% Average Students of Color

19%

37%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Elkridge, MD Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	19%	37%	32%
2024	19%	36%	32%
2023	15%	37%	32%
2022	27%	36%	31%
2021	27%	36%	32%
2020	27%	36%	31%
2019	27%	37%	31%
2018	27%	35%	30%
2017	16%	36%	31%
2016	16%	37%	31%
2015	17%	39%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

18 Teachers

9,461 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Elkridge, MD Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	16:1	11:1	12:1
2024	16:1	11:1	12:1
2023	20:1	11:1	12:1
2022	17:1	10:1	12:1
2021	17:1	11:1	12:1
2020	17:1	11:1	12:1
2019	17:1	10:1	12:1
2018	17:1	10:1	12:1
2017	23:1	10:1	12:1
2016	23:1	11:1	12:1
2015	22:1	11:1	13:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

90%

54%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Elkridge, MD Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	90%	54%	51%
2024	90%	54%	51%
2023	90%	53%	51%
2022	90%	54%	51%
2021	90%	55%	50%
2020	90%	56%	50%
2019	90%	56%	50%
2018	90%	54%	50%
2017	90%	53%	49%
2016	90%	54%	49%
2015	90%	55%	48%

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Average Class Size

19 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Elkridge, MD Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	19	16	16
2024	19	17	16
2023	26	17	16
2022	26	17	16
2021	26	16	16
2020	26	16	16
2019	25	16	16
2018	25	16	16
2017	25	16	16
2016	25	16	16
2015	25	16	16

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$13,925

$13,598

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Elkridge, MD Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	$13,925	$13,867	$12,988
2024	$13,925	$12,846	$10,159
2023	$7,644	$11,990	$9,500
2022	$7,644	$11,664	$8,989
2021	$7,644	$11,037	$8,661
2020	$7,644	$10,617	$8,383
2019	$6,100	$10,604	$8,266
2018	$6,100	$10,172	$7,888
2017	$6,100	$9,617	$7,628
2016	$6,100	$9,460	$7,230
2015	$6,100	$9,096	$6,984

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Average % on Financial Aid

30%

31%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2024-2025)
Year	Elkridge, MD Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	30%	31%	31%
2024	30%	31%	30%

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Average Acceptance Rate

99%

83%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Elkridge, MD Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	99%	80%	83%
2024	99%	83%	88%
2023	99%	85%	88%
2022	99%	85%	88%
2021	99%	86%	88%
2020	99%	85%	88%
2019	99%	85%	88%
2018	99%	85%	88%
2017	99%	86%	88%
2016	99%	86%	88%
2015	99%	85%	88%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.54

0.66

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Elkridge, MD Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	0.54	0.66	0.65
2024	0.54	0.66	0.65
2023	0.53	0.67	0.65
2022	0.59	0.65	0.64
2021	0.59	0.66	0.64
2020	0.59	0.66	0.64
2019	0.58	0.64	0.64
2018	0.58	0.65	0.64
2017	0.42	0.63	0.62
2016	0.42	0.64	0.62
2015	0.43	0.65	0.62

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# American Indian Students

1 Student

220 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

9 Students

2,981 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Elkridge, MD Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	3%	3%	4%
2024	3%	3%	5%
2023	5%	4%	5%
2022	9%	3%	5%
2021	9%	3%	5%
2020	9%	4%	4%
2019	9%	3%	5%
2018	9%	3%	5%
2017	7%	4%	3%
2016	7%	4%	3%
2015	6%	3%	3%

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# Hispanic Students

6 Students

3,558 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Elkridge, MD Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	2%	4%	8%
2024	2%	4%	8%
2023	1%	3%	8%
2022	5%	4%	8%
2021	5%	4%	7%
2020	5%	4%	7%
2019	5%	3%	7%
2018	5%	3%	7%
2017	4%	2%	6%
2016	4%	2%	7%
2015	4%	2%	6%

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# Black Students

16 Students

13,848 Students

% Black Students

14%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Elkridge, MD Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	6%	14%	6%
2024	6%	14%	6%
2023	5%	15%	6%
2022	8%	15%	6%
2021	8%	15%	7%
2020	8%	15%	7%
2019	8%	15%	6%
2018	8%	15%	6%
2017	4%	14%	6%
2016	4%	15%	6%
2015	5%	16%	6%

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# White Students

182 Students

46,419 Students

% White Students

64%

47%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Elkridge, MD Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	64%	47%	48%
2024	64%	47%	48%
2023	64%	47%	48%
2022	61%	50%	50%
2021	61%	49%	50%
2020	61%	49%	51%
2019	62%	51%	52%
2018	62%	50%	52%
2017	75%	53%	54%
2016	75%	52%	54%
2015	75%	51%	54%

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# Hawaiian Students

4 Students

400 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

68 Students

31,463 Students

% of Others Students

24%

32%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Elkridge, MD Average	Maryland (MD) Average	National Average
2025	24%	32%	34%
2024	24%	32%	33%
2023	24%	31%	33%
2022	16%	28%	31%
2021	16%	29%	31%
2020	16%	28%	31%
2019	15%	28%	30%
2018	15%	29%	30%
2017	10%	27%	30%
2016	10%	27%	29%
2015	10%	28%	29%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

6 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

3 sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in Elkridge, MD?

The private preschools in Elkridge, MD include Childrens Magnet Montessori School and St. Augustine School.

How many private preschools are located in Elkridge?

3 private preschools are located in Elkridge.

What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Elkridge?

33% of private preschools in Elkridge are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools

Student Body:

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

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

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