Seneca Academy
Butler Montessori Top 3 · Highest % Faculty w/ Adv. Degrees (MD)
Fellowship Christian School

Best 20874 Maryland Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools serving 1,079 students in 20874, MD.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 20874, MD include Butler Montessori and Mary Of Nazareth School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Maryland private elementary school average acceptance rate of 80%.
50% of private elementary schools in 20874, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 20874 Maryland Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Seneca Academy Photo
Gr: NS-5 | 133 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Extracurriculars: 8
15601 Germantown Rd
Germantown, MD 20874
(301) 869-3728
(8)
Butler Montessori Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 228 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Montessori School
15951 Germantown Rd
Germantown, MD 20874
(301) 977-6600
(9)
Map of Mary Of Nazareth School
Gr: PK-8 | 490 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
14131 Seneca Road
Germantown, MD 20874
(301) 869-0940
(5)
Fellowship Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-5 | 228 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Christian
18901 Waring Station Rd.
Germantown, MD 20874
(301) 540-3110
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20874, Maryland Private Elementary Schools (Closed)

Map of Covenant Christian School
Gr: K | 86 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
18901 Waring Station Rd
Germantown, MD 20874
(301) 444-0250
Map of Energy Child Development Center
Gr: PK-K | 15 students
Daycare / Preschool
19901 Germantown Road
Germantown, MD 20874
(301) 903-8600
Great Seneca KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
13230 Cloppers Mill Dr.
Germantown, MD 20874
(301) 515-0888

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 20874, MD?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 20874, MD include Butler Montessori and Mary Of Nazareth School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 20874?
4 private elementary schools are located in 20874.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 20874?
50% of private elementary schools in 20874 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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