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Best Maryland Private High Schools Belonging to National Honor Society (NHS) (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private high schools belonging to National Honor Society (NHS) serving 736 students in Maryland. You can also find more schools membership associations in Maryland.
The top ranked private high schools belonging to National Honor Society (NHS) in Maryland include Jemicy School and Atholton Adventist Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 55%, which is lower than the Maryland private high school average acceptance rate of 77%.
33% of private high schools belonging to National Honor Society (NHS) in Maryland are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).

Top Ranked Private High Schools Belonging to National Honor Society (NHS) in Maryland (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Atholton Adventist Academy
Atholton Adventist Academy Photo - Atholton Adventist Academy is a Christ-centered Seventh-day Adventist school providing quality education and a warm community for students.
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(12)
6520 Martin Road
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 740-2425
Gr: PK-12 | 237 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Jemicy School
11 Celadon Rd
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 653-2700
Gr: 1-12 | 453 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Wye River Upper School
Wye River Upper School Photo - Wye River Upper School offers a holistic approach that addresses the needs of those we serve through small classes, real-world problem solving, and experiential hands-on learning. We provide an experience where our students feel comfortable to be their true selves and learn to take healthy risks in order to develop their own unique talents and abilities.
(6)
316 S. Commerce St
Centreville, MD 21617
(410) 758-2922
Gr: 8-12 | 46 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

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