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Best Maryland Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA) Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 evangelical lutheran church in america (formerly aelc, alc, or lca) private schools serving 756 students in Maryland. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Maryland.
The top ranked evangelical lutheran church in america (formerly aelc, alc, or lca) private schools in Maryland include St. Peters Elementary School and Carroll Lutheran School.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 8
  • # Students Served: 756

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 8
  • # Students Served: 756

Top Ranked Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA) Private Schools in Maryland (2026)

Carroll Lutheran School Photo
Carroll Lutheran School
Gr: K-8 | 87 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
1738 Old Taneytown Rd
Westminster, MD 21158
(410) 848-1050
(2)
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Map of St. Peters Elementary School
St. Peters Elementary School
Gr: PK-5 | 75 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
7910 Belair Rd
Nottingham, MD 21236
(410) 665-4521
(3)
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Ascension Lutheran Church Preschool Photo
Ascension Lutheran Church Preschool
Gr: NS-PK | 58 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 1
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
7601 York Road
Towson, MD 21204
(410) 825-1725
(1)
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Atonement Lutheran School
Gr: NS-8 | 21 students
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
9121 Old Harford Road
Parkville, MD 21234
(410) 668-3886
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Augsburg Academy
Gr: PK-9 | 30 students
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
13800 Old Gunpowder Rd
Laurel, MD 20707
(240) 786-0283
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Good Shepherd Nursery-kinderga
Gr: PK-K | 190 students
Avg. class size: 100 students
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
1415 W 7th Street
Frederick, MD 21702
(301) 695-5855
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St. Martins Lutheran Church School Photo
St. Martins Lutheran Church School
Gr: PK-8 | 139 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 13
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
1120 Spa Rd
Annapolis, MD 21403
(410) 269-1955
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Wee Folk School
Gr: PK-K | 156 students
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
35 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 663-5117
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked evangelical lutheran church in america (formerly aelc, alc, or lca) private schools in Maryland?
The top ranked evangelical lutheran church in america (formerly aelc, alc, or lca) private schools in Maryland include St. Peters Elementary School and Carroll Lutheran School.
How many evangelical lutheran church in america (formerly aelc, alc, or lca) private schools are located in Maryland?
8 evangelical lutheran church in america (formerly aelc, alc, or lca) private schools are located in Maryland.
How diverse are evangelical lutheran church in america (formerly aelc, alc, or lca) private schools in Maryland?
Maryland evangelical lutheran church in america (formerly aelc, alc, or lca) private schools are approximately 36% minority students, which is lower than the Maryland private school average of 39%.
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Private Schools
756
Students
$5,783
Avg. Tuition
36%
Students of Color
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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