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Best 20868 Maryland Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 406 students in 20868, MD.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 20868, MD include Spencerville Adventist Academy and The Journey School.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the Maryland private elementary school average acceptance rate of 80%.
50% of private elementary schools in 20868, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 20868 Maryland Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

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The Journey School
Gr: 1-8 | 15 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Montessori School
2430 Spencerville Road
Spencerville, MD 20868
(240) 324-6160
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Spencerville Adventist Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 391 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 8
Seventh Day Adventist
2502 Spencerville Road
Spencerville, MD 20868
(301) 421-9101
(2)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 20868, MD?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 20868, MD include Spencerville Adventist Academy and The Journey School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 20868?
2 private elementary schools are located in 20868.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 20868?
50% of private elementary schools in 20868 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).

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