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Best 20832 Maryland Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private elementary schools serving 980 students in 20832, MD.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 20832, MD include St. John's Episcopal School, Rise Hybrid Private Academy, and Washington Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Maryland private elementary school average acceptance rate of 80%.
67% of private elementary schools in 20832, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Episcopal).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 6
  • # Students Served: 980
  • Average Tuition: $16,073
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 26%
  • Acceptance Rate: 70%
  • Average Class Size: 14 students
  • % Students of Color: 53%
  • View 20832 Maryland School Trends

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 6
  • # Students Served: 980
  • Average Tuition: $16,073
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 26%
  • Acceptance Rate: 70%
  • Average Class Size: 14 students
  • % Students of Color: 53%
  • View 20832 Maryland School Trends

Top Ranked 20832 Maryland Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

St. John's Episcopal School Photo
St. John's Episcopal School
Gr: PK-8 | 168 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 3
Episcopal
3427 Olney Laytonsville Road
Olney, MD 20832
(301) 774-6804
(18)
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Rise Hybrid Private Academy
Gr: K-12
Avg. class size: 6 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Specialized Curriculum
Fredericksburg, VA (Headquarters)
Olney, MD 20832
(540) 693-0674
(8)
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St. Peter's School Photo
St. Peter's School
Gr: PK-8 | 354 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
2900 Olney Sandy Spring Rd
Olney, MD 20832
(301) 774-9112
(6)
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Washington Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 222 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 12
Presbyterian
16227 Batchellors Forest Road
Olney, MD 20832
(240) 390-0429
(27)
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The Julia Brown Montessori Schools
Gr: PK-3 | 148 students
Montessori School
3400 Queen Mary Dr
Olney, MD 20832
(301) 774-5700
(1)
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Olney Adventist Preparatory School
Gr: K-8 | 88 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 3
Seventh Day Adventist
4100 Olney Laytonsville Rd
Olney, MD 20832
(301) 570-2500
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20832, Maryland Private Elementary Schools (Closed)

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Gates of Discovery
Gr: NS-PK | 60 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
16620 Georgia Avenue
Olney, MD 20832
(301) 593-3410
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 20832, MD?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 20832, MD include St. John's Episcopal School, Rise Hybrid Private Academy, and Washington Christian Academy.
How many private elementary schools are located in 20832?
6 private elementary schools are located in 20832.
How diverse are private elementary schools in 20832?
20832 private elementary schools are approximately 53% minority students, which is higher than the Maryland private school average of 37%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 20832?
67% of private elementary schools in 20832 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Episcopal).

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