Forest Glen Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 188 students in the neighborhood of Forest Glen, Silver Spring, MD.
The top ranked private school in Forest Glen is St. John The Evangelist School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Maryland private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
50% of private schools in Forest Glen are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Forest Glen Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. John The Evangelist School
Gr: PK-8 | 168 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
10201 Woodland Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 681-7656
Map of Kensington Forest Glen Children
Gr: NS | 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
9805 Dameron Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 593-9641

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Forest Glen, Silver Spring, MD?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Forest Glen, Silver Spring, MD is St. John The Evangelist School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Forest Glen, Silver Spring?
2 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Forest Glen, Silver Spring.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Forest Glen, Silver Spring?
50% of private schools in the neighborhood of Forest Glen, Silver Spring are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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