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21221 Maryland Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 844 students in 21221, MD.
The top ranked private high schools in 21221, MD include Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel Elementary School and Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the Maryland private high school average acceptance rate of 79%.
100% of private high schools in 21221, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 21221 Maryland Private High Schools (2026-27)

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Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School
Gr: PK-12 | 476 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
1706 Old Eastern Avenue
Essex, MD 21221
(410) 686-1023
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Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel Elementary School Photo
Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel Elementary School
Gr: NS-9 | 368 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 9
Catholic
1702 Old Eastern Ave
Essex, MD 21221
(410) 686-0859
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21221, Maryland Private High Schools (Closed)

Map of St. Clare School
St. Clare School
Gr: K-9 | 180 students
Catholic
716 Myrth Ave
Essex, MD 21221
(410) 687-7787
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in 21221, MD?
The top ranked private high schools in 21221, MD include Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel Elementary School and Our Lady Of Mt Carmel School.
How many private high schools are located in 21221?
2 private high schools are located in 21221.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in 21221?
100% of private high schools in 21221 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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