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Best Maryland Private Elementary Schools Belonging to Other associations(s) for exceptional children (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 14 private elementary schools belonging to Other associations(s) for exceptional children serving 1,768 students in Maryland. You can also find more schools membership associations in Maryland.
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to Other associations(s) for exceptional children in Maryland include St. James & John School, Gateway School, and The Foundation Schools.
The average acceptance rate is 54%, which is lower than the Maryland private elementary school average acceptance rate of 78%.
7% of private elementary schools belonging to Other associations(s) for exceptional children in Maryland are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to Other associations(s) for exceptional children in Maryland (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
The Foundation Schools
The Foundation Schools Photo
Special Education School
1330 McCormick Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
(301) 881-0078
Gr: K-12 | 298 students
Gateway School
Gateway School Photo - Little Ears, Big Voices
Special Education School
5900 Metro Drive
Baltimore, MD 21215
(410) 318-6780
Gr: K-8 | 48 students Avg. class size: 6 students
Glenwood Academy
Glenwood Academy Photo - Glenwood Academy now has classes through 11th grade with 12th grade beginning next year.
Special Education School
(7)
1545 Progress Way
Sykesville, MD 21784
(410) 489-6959
Gr: 3-12 | 65 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Maryland School For The Blind
Special Education School
3501 Taylor Ave
Nottingham, MD 21236
(410) 444-5000
Gr: PK-12 | 204 students Sports: 4
St. James & John School
(Catholic)
1012 Somerset St
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 342-3222
Gr: PK-8 | 214 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Baltimore Lab School
Baltimore Lab School Photo - Baltimore Lab School is an exceptional, college & career prep program in Baltimore City for students with learning disabilities and/or ADHD/ADD.
Special Education School
2220 St. Paul Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
(410) 261-5500
Gr: 1-12 | 121 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
The Children's Guild At Anne Arundel County
Special Education School
6730 Baymeadow Dr
Glen Burnie, MD 21060
(410) 269-7600
Gr: 4-9 | 15 students Tuition listed
Harbour School At Baltimore
Harbour School At Baltimore Photo - Teachers providing direct instruction to help a student. Harbour students benefit from small class sizes.
Special Education School
(1)
11251 Dolfield Blvd
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(443) 394-3760
Gr: 2-12 | 165 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
High Road Academy
Special Education School
9705 Washington Blvd N
Laurel, MD 20723
(301) 483-8605
Gr: 6-12 | 67 students Avg. class size: 12 students
Ivymount School
Special Education School
11614 Seven Locks Rd
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 469-0223
Gr: 1-12 | 172 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Katherine Thomas School
Special Education School
(4)
9975 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 424-5200
Gr: PK-12 | 151 students
Laurel Hall School - Hagerstown
Special Education School
13110a Brook Lane
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 733-0330
Gr: 1-12 | 73 students
St. Elizabeth School
St. Elizabeth School Photo - St. Elizabeth School helps students with special needs, like Rickel, go the distance.
Special Education School
801 Argonne Drive
Baltimore, MD 21218
(410) 889-5054
Gr: 3-12 | 123 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Sheppard Pratt School
Special Education School
11201 Pepper Rd
Hunt Valley, MD 21031
(410) 527-9505
Gr: 2-12 | 52 students

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