Private School Review - Established 2003

Leonardtown Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 989 students in Leonardtown, MD, 19% of all K-12 students in Leonardtown, MD are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 63%, which is lower than the Maryland private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
100% of private schools in Leonardtown, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Leonardtown Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Father Andrew White Sj School
Father Andrew White Sj School
Gr: PK-8 | 232 students
Catholic
22850 Washington Street
Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 475-9795
View Profile
St. Mary's Ryken, A college preparatory Catholic high school Photo
St. Mary's Ryken, A college preparatory Catholic high school
Gr: 9-12 | 680 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 26
Catholic
22600 Camp Calvert Road
Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 373-4184
View Profile
Map of Leonard Hall Junior Naval Academy
Leonard Hall Junior Naval Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 40 students
Christian
41740 Baldridge Street
Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 475-8029
(1)
View Profile
Map of Little Seedlings Christian Preschool & Kdgn
Little Seedlings Christian Preschool & Kdgn
Gr: PK-K | 37 students
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
25550 Point Lookout Rd
Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 475-5050
View Profile
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Leonardtown, Maryland

Leonardtown, Maryland Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Busy Corner School
Busy Corner School
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
Mennonite
40285 Busy Corner Rd
Leonardtown, MD 20650
View Profile
Map of Mechanicsville Mennonite School
Mechanicsville Mennonite School
Gr: 1-10 | 30 students
Mennonite
Parsons Mill Rd
Leonardtown, MD 20650
(301) 475-2358
View Profile
Map of Pin Cushion Mennonite School
Pin Cushion Mennonite School
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
Mennonite
24981 Pin Cushion Rd
Leonardtown, MD 20650
View Profile

Leonardtown, MD Private School Trends

4
Private Schools
989
Students
$22,600
Avg. Tuition
20
Avg. Class Size
33%
Students of Color
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
Download town snapshot: CSV | XML | JSON Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission.
Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Leonardtown)
This State (MD)
# Schools
4 Schools
849 Schools
# Students
989 Students
143,597 Students
% Students of Color
33%
39%
0.36
0.66
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
3 Students
349 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
<1%
# Asian Students
30 Students
4,672 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
6,178 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
79 Students
23,443 Students
% Black Students
8%
17%
# White Students
787 Students
71,756 Students
% White Students
80%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
548 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
1%
# Others Students
70 Students
36,215 Students
% of Others Students
7%
25%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
91 Teachers
15,080 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
57%
Average Class Size
20 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
22 courses
14 courses
Average SAT score
1290
(Out of 1600)
1221
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
26
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$22,600
$15,974
Average Summer Program Cost
$200
$1,355
Average % on Financial Aid
80%
35%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,200
$6,990
Average Endowment Size
$8 million
$19.73 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
63%
83%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
26 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
20 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Leonardtown, MD?
The top ranked private schools in Leonardtown, MD include Father Andrew White Sj School and St. Mary's Ryken, A college preparatory Catholic high school.
How many private schools are located in Leonardtown?
4 private schools are located in Leonardtown.
What percentage of students in Leonardtown go to private school?
19% of all K-12 students in Leonardtown are educated in private schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Leonardtown?
100% of private schools in Leonardtown are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Recent Articles

When a Private School Changes Head of School
When a Private School Changes Head of School
A private school leadership change can raise important questions. Learn how to evaluate head of school transitions, identify warning signs, and protect your child's educational experience before enrolling confidently.
Private School Financial Aid Renewal: Could Awards Shrink?
Private School Financial Aid Renewal: Could Awards Shrink?
Could your private school financial aid shrink next year? Learn why awards change, how income and school budgets affect renewal, and what parents can do to protect affordability long-term.
Need-Blind vs. Need-Aware Private School Admissions
Need-Blind vs. Need-Aware Private School Admissions
Understand how need-blind and need-aware private school admissions affect acceptance decisions, financial aid eligibility, and affordability, with practical guidance to help parents compare schools, ask questions, and plan confidently ahead.
Area schools map

Filter Schools

School Level
Must Offer Grade
Show more
Gender
School Focus
Religious Affiliation
ADD/ADHD Support
Summer Program

Quick Links

SCHOOL SEARCH TOOLS:
SCHOOL BY TYPE (MD):
OPEN-HOUSES & JOBS:
PUBLIC & BOARDING SCHOOLS:
PRIVATE SCHOOL DATA: