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Best Olney Private Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 private preschools serving 693 students in Olney, MD.
The top ranked private preschool in Olney, MD is St. Peter's School.
The average acceptance rate is 65%, which is lower than the Maryland private preschool average acceptance rate of 80%.
50% of private preschools in Olney, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Episcopal).

Top Ranked Olney Private Preschools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. John's Episcopal School
St. John's Episcopal School Photo
(Episcopal)
(17)
3427 Olney Laytonsville Road
Olney, MD 20832
(301) 774-6804
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Peter's School
St. Peter's School Photo - Kindergarten students testing their Structure & Function STEM project-designing a house for the Three Little Pigs
(Catholic)
(6)
2900 Olney Sandy Spring Rd
Olney, MD 20832
(301) 774-9112
Gr: PK-8 | 354 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
3421 Morningwood Drive
Olney, MD 20832
(301) 683-9200
Gr: NS-K
The Julia Brown Montessori Schools
Montessori School
(1)
3400 Queen Mary Dr
Olney, MD 20832
(301) 774-5700
Gr: PK-3 | 148 students
Oakdale Christian Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
3425 Emory Church Rd
Olney, MD 20832
(301) 774-5369
Gr: K | 12 students
Olney KinderCare
Olney KinderCare Photo - Olney KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
3805 Gelding Lane
Olney, MD 20832
(301) 774-0001
Gr: NS-PK
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Olney, Maryland

Olney, Maryland Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Gates of Discovery (Closed 2022)
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
16620 Georgia Avenue
Olney, MD 20832
(301) 593-3410
Gr: NS-PK | 60 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Olney, MD?
The top ranked private preschools in Olney, MD is St. Peter's School.
How many private preschools are located in Olney?
6 private preschools are located in Olney.
How diverse are private preschools in Olney?
Olney private preschools are approximately 43% minority students, which is higher than the Maryland private school average of 36%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Olney?
50% of private preschools in Olney are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Episcopal).

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