Sandy Spring Friends School Photo - Men's Varsity Soccer Tournament victory

Best Maryland Friends Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 friends private high schools serving 1,233 students in Maryland. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Maryland.
The top-ranked friends private high schools in Maryland include Friends School Of Baltimore, Friends Meeting School, and Sandy Spring Friends School.
The average acceptance rate is 48%, which is lower than the Maryland private high school average acceptance rate of 77%.

Top-Ranked Friends Private High Schools in Maryland (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Friends Meeting School
Friends Meeting School Photo - Our Great Garden Heroes club donates our organic fruits & vegetables to the Frederick County Foodbank!
(Friends)
(10)
3232 Green Valley Road
Ijamsville, MD 21754
(301) 798-0288
Gr: K-12 | 104 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Friends School Of Baltimore
Friends School Of Baltimore Photo - The world needs what our children can do.
(Friends)
(5)
5114 N Charles St
Baltimore, MD 21210
(410) 649-3210
Gr: PK-12 | 755 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition listed
Sandy Spring Friends School
Sandy Spring Friends School Photo - Men's Varsity Soccer Tournament victory
(Friends)
(5)
16923 Norwood Road
Sandy Spring, MD 20860
(301) 774-7455
Gr: PK-12 | 374 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed

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