Washington Christian Academy Photo - WCA's beautiful 60-acre campus in Olney, MD

Best Maryland Presbyterian Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 presbyterian private high schools serving 762 students in Maryland. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Maryland.
The top-ranked presbyterian private high schools in Maryland include Washington Christian Academy, Chapelgate Christian Academy, and New Covenant Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 72%, which is lower than the Maryland private high school average acceptance rate of 77%.

Top-Ranked Presbyterian Private High Schools in Maryland (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Chapelgate Christian Academy
Chapelgate Christian Academy Photo - Chapelgate Christian Academy is on 63 beautiful acres located in Western Howard County complete with baseball and softball fields, as well as a stadium for soccer/lacrosse. We strive to fulfill the mission of educating our students with excellence to the glory of God. Students are challenged with loving support to realize their potential, activate their gifts, and realize their dreams!
(Presbyterian)
(6)
2600 Olive Branch Way
Marriottsville, MD 21104
(410) 442-5888
Gr: K-12 | 390 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
New Covenant Christian School
New Covenant Christian School Photo
(Presbyterian)
(11)
128 Saint Mary's Church Road
Abingdon, MD 21009
(443) 512-0771
Gr: K-12 | 150 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Washington Christian Academy
Washington Christian Academy Photo - Our Middle School students enjoy fun and games at one of our Quarterly House Festival Days!
(Presbyterian)
(27)
16227 Batchellors Forest Road
Olney, MD 20832
(240) 390-0429
Gr: K-12 | 222 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

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