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Fort Washington Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools serving 340 students in Fort Washington, MD.
The average acceptance rate is 60%, which is lower than the Maryland private elementary school average acceptance rate of 80%.
75% of private elementary schools in Fort Washington, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Pentecostal).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Fort Washington Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Maryland International Day School Photo
Maryland International Day School
Gr: PK-8 | 60 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
5408 Brinkley Road
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 567-9101
(4)
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Map of Beddow School
Beddow School
Gr: PK-6 | 44 students
Montessori School
8600 Loughran Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 567-0330
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Map of The Messiah Academy
The Messiah Academy
Gr: PK-2 | 23 students
Pentecostal
7127 Allentown Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(201) 325-3397
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Map of National Christian Academy
National Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 213 students
Church of God
6700 Bock Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 567-9507
(6)
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Fort Washington, Maryland Private Schools (Closed)

Map of St. Ignatius Catholic School
St. Ignatius Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 203 students
Catholic
2317 Brinkley Road
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 567-4090
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Fort Washington, MD Private School Trends

4
Private Schools
340
Students
$15,550
Avg. Tuition
12
Avg. Class Size
95%
Students of Color
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Fort Washington)
This State (MD)
# Schools
4 Schools
515 Schools
# Students
340 Students
110,902 Students
% Students of Color
95%
38%
0.58
0.64
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
4 Students
274 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
<1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
3,913 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
4,638 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
4%
# Black Students
187 Students
19,034 Students
% Black Students
55%
17%
# White Students
9 Students
60,991 Students
% White Students
3%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
494 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
120 Students
22,048 Students
% of Others Students
35%
20%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
28 Teachers
12,166 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
58%
Average Class Size
12 students
16 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,550
$15,732
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
60%
80%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Fort Washington, MD?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Fort Washington, MD is Maryland International Day School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Fort Washington?
4 private elementary schools are located in Fort Washington.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Fort Washington?
75% of private elementary schools in Fort Washington are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Pentecostal).

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