Maryland Nonsectarian Private Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 198 nonsectarian private preschools in Maryland. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Maryland.
The top ranked nonsectarian private preschools in Maryland include Gilman School, The Bryn Mawr School, and Key School.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 198

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 198

Top Ranked Nonsectarian Private Preschools in Maryland (2026-27)

Barrie School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 421 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 19
Montessori School
13500 Layhill Road
Silver Spring, MD 20906
(301) 576-2800
(4)
Glenelg Country School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 849 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 25
12793 Folly Quarter Road
Ellicott City, MD 21042
(410) 531-7347
(4)
Goddard School Of Waldorf Photo
Gr: PK-K | 176 students
Sports: 6
Daycare / Preschool
7005 Saint Florian Drive
Waldorf, MD 20603
(301) 638-9777
(3)
Oneness-Family School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 126 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Extracurriculars: 15
Montessori School
6701 Wisconsin Avenue
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(301) 652-7751
(15)
Park School of Baltimore Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 788 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 25
2425 Old Court Road
Pikesville, MD 21208
(410) 339-7070
(3)
Bethesda Country Day School Photo
Gr: PK-K | 250 students
Daycare / Preschool
5615 Beech Ave
Bethesda, MD 20814
(240) 820-2507
Washington Waldorf School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 263 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 10
Waldorf School
4800 Sangamore Road
Bethesda, MD 20816
(301) 229-6107
(10)
Map of Bethesda Community School ,inc
Gr: PK-K | 77 students
Daycare / Preschool
7500 Honeywell Ln
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 652-0117
Map of The Bryn Mawr School
Gr: PK-12 | 843 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16
All-girls
109 W Melrose Ave
Baltimore, MD 21210
(410) 323-8800
(1)
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)
The Calverton School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 335 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 24
300 Calverton School Rd
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(410) 535-0216
(11)
Casa De Montessori Photo
Gr: NS-K | 50 students
Montessori School
14015 New Hampshire Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20904
(301) 384-8404
(3)
Map of Center For Young Children
Gr: PK-K | 112 students
Daycare / Preschool
4028 Valley Drive
College Park, MD 20740
(301) 405-3168
Children's Manor Montessori School - Ellicott City Photo
Gr: PK-3 | 384 students
Sports: 1
Montessori School
4465 Montgomery Rd
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 461-6070
(1)
Map of Childrens Magnet Montessori School
Gr: K | 29 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Montessori School
6135 Old Washington Rd
Elkridge, MD 21075
(410) 220-3792
Columbia Academy Elementary and Middle School Photo
Gr: NS-8 | 339 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Extracurriculars: 11
10350 Old Columbia Road
Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 312-7413
Concord Hill School Photo
Gr: NS-3 | 120 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
6050 Wisconsin Avenue
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(301) 654-2626
(6)
The Country School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 297 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
716 Goldsborough Street
Easton, MD 21601
(410) 822-1935
Map of Friendship Montessori School
Gr: NS-K | 30 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Montessori School
25528 Worton Lynch Road
Worton, MD 21678
(410) 778-5663
(2)
Garrison Forest School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 512 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 23
All-girls
300 Garrison Forest Road
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 559-3111
(6)
German International School Washington Dc Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 508 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 7
Specialized Curriculum
8617 Chateau Drive
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 767-3812
(1)
Gerstell Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 403 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 7
2500 Old Westminster Pike
Finksburg, MD 21048
(410) 861-4400
(5)
Gilman School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 1,050 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 35
All-boys
5407 Roland Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21210
(410) 323-3800
Global Children Montessori School Photo
Gr: PK-K | 33 students
Montessori School
4790 Baugher Farm Road
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 241-5771
Green Acres School Photo
Gr: NS-8 | 112 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
11701 Danville Drive
Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 881-4100
(8)
Greenspring Montessori School Photo
Gr: NS-9 | 305 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Extracurriculars: 8
Montessori School
10807 Tony Drive
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
(410) 321-8555
(7)
Map of Happy Acres Preschool And Childcare
Gr: NS-PK | 51 students
Daycare / Preschool
9307 Lyons Mill Road
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 363-0188
(3)
Harford Day School Photo
Gr: NS-8 | 339 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 1
715 Moores Mill Rd
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 838-4848
(1)
Map of The Highlands School
Gr: PK-8 | 69 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
Special Education School
2409 Creswell Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 836-1415
Map of Indian Creek School
Gr: PK-12 | 560 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 11
1130 Anne Chambers Way
Crownsville, MD 21032
(410) 923-3660
(3)
Map of The Katherine Thomas School
Gr: PK-12 | 151 students
Special Education School
9975 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 424-5200
(4)
Key School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 666 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 12
534 Hillsmere Drive
Annapolis, MD 21403
(410) 263-9231
(7)
Map of The Maryland School For The Blind
Gr: PK-12 | 204 students
Sports: 4
Special Education School
3501 Taylor Ave
Nottingham, MD 21236
(410) 444-5000
McDonogh School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 1,444 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 21 | Extracurriculars: 88
8600 McDonogh Rd
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(443) 544-7020
(3)
Montessori School Of Westminster Photo
Gr: PK-9 | 165 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Montessori School
1055 Montessori Drive
Westminster, MD 21158
(410) 848-6283
(2)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked nonsectarian private preschools in Maryland?
The top ranked nonsectarian private preschools in Maryland include Gilman School, The Bryn Mawr School, and Key School.
How many nonsectarian private preschools are located in Maryland?
198 nonsectarian private preschools are located in Maryland.

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