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20879 Maryland Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 272 students in 20879, MD (there are 5 public schools, serving 3,706 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in 20879, MD are educated in private schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
67% of private schools in 20879, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in 20879, MD (2026-27)

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Lambo Academy International
Gr: 9-12 | 6 students
Alternative School (Christian)
119 Watkins Station Cir # B
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(415) 754-3889
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Mother Of God School
Gr: PK-8 | 240 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
20501 Goshen Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(301) 990-2088
(7)
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Top Hat Montessori
Gr: PK-K | 26 students
Montessori School
18243a Flower Hill Way
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(240) 813-0713
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20879, Maryland Private Schools (Closed)

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Church Of The Redeemer Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 196 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Christian
19425 Woodfield Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(240) 238-1500
(1)
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in 20879, MD?
3 private schools are located in 20879, MD.
What percentage of students in 20879 go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in 20879 are educated in private schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 20879?
67% of private schools in 20879 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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