For the 2025-26 school year, there are 61 special education private elementary schools serving 4,276 students in Maryland.
The top ranked special education private elementary schools in Maryland include Glenwood Academy, Chimes School The, and Forbush School At Prince Georges County.
The average tuition cost is $34,686, which is higher than the Maryland private elementary school average tuition cost of $16,384.
8% of special education private elementary schools in Maryland are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).
Top Ranked Maryland Special Education Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Chimes School The
Special Education School
4810 Seton Dr
Baltimore, MD 21215
(410) 358-8270
Baltimore, MD 21215
(410) 358-8270
Gr: 3-12 | 52 students
Forbush School At Prince Georges County
Special Education School
4819 Walden Lane Suite 4880
Lanham, MD 20706
(240) 667-1423
Lanham, MD 20706
(240) 667-1423
Gr: 1-12 | 44 students
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Special Education School
1330 McCormick Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
(301) 881-0078
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
(301) 881-0078
Gr: K-12 | 298 students
Gateway School![Gateway School Photo - Little Ears, Big Voices]( "Gateway School Photo - Little Ears, Big Voices")
Special Education School
5900 Metro Drive
Baltimore, MD 21215
(410) 318-6780
Baltimore, MD 21215
(410) 318-6780
Gr: K-8 | 48 students Avg. class size: 6 students
1545 Progress Way
Sykesville, MD 21784
(410) 489-6959
Sykesville, MD 21784
(410) 489-6959
Gr: 3-12 | 65 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Harbour School At Annapolis
Special Education School
1277 Green Holly Drive
Annapolis, MD 21409
(410) 974-4248
Annapolis, MD 21409
(410) 974-4248
Gr: 1-12 | 191 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Maryland School For The Blind
Special Education School
3501 Taylor Ave
Nottingham, MD 21236
(410) 444-5000
Nottingham, MD 21236
(410) 444-5000
Gr: PK-12 | 204 students Sports: 4
The Sheppard Pratt School
Special Education School
1285 Hillcrest Drive
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 651-1570
Frederick, MD 21703
(240) 651-1570
Gr: 1-5 | 2 students
Sheppard Pratt School - Cumberland
Special Education School
10100 Country Club Road SE
Cumberland, MD 21502
(301) 777-2258
Cumberland, MD 21502
(301) 777-2258
Gr: 6-12 | 60 students
1300 Forest Glen Road
Silver Spring, MD 20901
(301) 244-3600
Silver Spring, MD 20901
(301) 244-3600
Gr: 3-12 | 134 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 21 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Arrow Center For Education Tangram
Special Education School
8830 Orchard Tree Ln
Towson, MD 21286
(443) 798-6310
Towson, MD 21286
(443) 798-6310
Gr: 2-12 | 32 students
The Baltimore Academy
Special Education School
3800 Frederick Ave
Baltimore, MD 21229
(410) 233-1400
Baltimore, MD 21229
(410) 233-1400
Gr: 7-12 | 21 students
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Special Education School
2220 St. Paul Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
(410) 261-5500
Baltimore, MD 21218
(410) 261-5500
Gr: 1-12 | 121 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
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Special Education School
5701 Grosvenor Lane
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 530-0114
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 530-0114
Gr: 6-12 | 32 students
Cedar Ridge School
All-boys | Special Education School
12146 Cedar Ridge Rd
Williamsport, MD 21795
(301) 582-0282
Williamsport, MD 21795
(301) 582-0282
Gr: 3-12 | 29 students
2970 Belcrest Center Drive, Suite300
Hyattsville, MD 20782
(240) 467-2100
Hyattsville, MD 20782
(240) 467-2100
Gr: 5-12 | 69 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Children's Guild
Special Education School
5702 Sargent Rd
Hyattsville, MD 20782
(443) 462-7295
Hyattsville, MD 20782
(443) 462-7295
Gr: 1-11 | 94 students
The Children's Guild At Anne Arundel County
Special Education School
6730 Baymeadow Dr
Glen Burnie, MD 21060
(410) 269-7600
Glen Burnie, MD 21060
(410) 269-7600
Gr: 4-9 | 15 students Tuition listed
Cornerstone Academy![Cornerstone Academy Photo]( "Cornerstone Academy Photo")
Special Education School (Christian)
16151B Old Frederick Rd
Mount Airy, MD 21771
(301) 829-4730
Mount Airy, MD 21771
(301) 829-4730
Gr: 4-12 | 24 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Diener School![The Diener School Photo - Learning about Rosh Hashanah]( "The Diener School Photo - Learning about Rosh Hashanah")
Special Education School
11510 Falls Rd
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 299-4602
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 299-4602
Gr: K-8 | 76 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
9312 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 299-4602
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 299-4602
Gr: K-8 | 81 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
Forbush School At Anne Arundel The
Special Education School
648 Old Mill Rd
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 729-9181
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 729-9181
Gr: 4-11 | 9 students
Foundation Learning Center The
Special Education School
855 Brightseat Rd Ste 855
Hyattsville, MD 20785
(301) 881-0078
Hyattsville, MD 20785
(301) 881-0078
Gr: K-12 | 47 students
The Foundation School Of Montgomery County
Special Education School
220 Girard St
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(301) 740-7807
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(301) 740-7807
Gr: 1-12 | 62 students Avg. class size: 10 students
11251 Dolfield Blvd
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(443) 394-3760
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
Laurel, MD 20723
(301) 483-8605
Gr: 6-12 | 67 students Avg. class size: 12 students
High Road Academy Of Prince Georges County
Special Education School
5100 Philadelphia Way
Lanham, MD 20706
(301) 429-6191
Lanham, MD 20706
(301) 429-6191
Gr: 4-12 | 72 students
High Road School Of Anne Arundel County
Special Education School
1131 Benfield Blvd
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 846-5282
Millersville, MD 21108
(410) 846-5282
Gr: 1-12 | 54 students
High Road School Of Harford County
Special Education School
1250 Brass Mill Rd
Belcamp, MD 21017
(410) 272-1123
Belcamp, MD 21017
(410) 272-1123
Gr: 3-12 | 38 students
The Highlands School
Special Education School
2409 Creswell Rd
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 836-1415
Bel Air, MD 21015
(410) 836-1415
Gr: PK-8 | 69 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ivymount School
Special Education School
11614 Seven Locks Rd
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 469-0223
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 469-0223
Gr: 1-12 | 172 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
9975 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 424-5200
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 424-5200
Gr: PK-12 | 151 students
Kennedy Krieger School Greenspring Campus
Special Education School
3825 Greenspring Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21211
(443) 923-7800
Baltimore, MD 21211
(443) 923-7800
Gr: 8-12 | 167 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
Kennedy Krieger School: Fairmount Campus
Special Education School
1750 E Fairmount Ave
Baltimore, MD 21231
(443) 923-9100
Baltimore, MD 21231
(443) 923-9100
Gr: 1-8 | 119 students
Laurel Hall School
Special Education School
4540 Mack Ave
Frederick, MD 21703
(301) 733-0331
Frederick, MD 21703
(301) 733-0331
Gr: 1-12 | 59 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked special education private elementary schools in Maryland?
The top ranked special education private elementary schools in Maryland include Glenwood Academy, Chimes School The, and Forbush School At Prince Georges County.
How many special education private elementary schools are located in Maryland?
61 special education private elementary schools are located in Maryland.
How much do special education private elementary schools cost in Maryland?
The average tuition cost is $34,686, which is higher than the Maryland private school average tuition cost of $16,384.
How diverse are special education private elementary schools in Maryland?
Maryland special education private elementary schools are approximately 53% minority students, which is higher than the Maryland private school average of 37%.
What percentage of special education private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Maryland?
8% of special education private elementary schools in Maryland are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).
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