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Best Maryland Private Elementary Schools Belonging to State or regional independent school association (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 21 private elementary schools belonging to State or regional independent school association serving 10,041 students in Maryland. You can also find more schools membership associations in Maryland.
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Maryland include Roland Park Country School, Severn School, and Charles E Smith Jewish Day School.
The average tuition cost is $29,923, which is higher than the Maryland private elementary school average tuition cost of $16,384.
48% of private elementary schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Maryland are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Christian).

Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to State or regional independent school association in Maryland (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Roland Park Country School
Roland Park Country School Photo - What makes RPCS such an empowering school? The unique relationships created between students from K-12. From our kindergarten and 1st graders being paired and performing with our Upper School singing and dancing groups, to Upper School STEM classes hosting probability carnivals for Lower School, or Middle School students speaking to Lower School, we treasure and nurture these bonds.
All-girls
5204 Roland Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21210
(410) 323-5500
Gr: K-12 | 620 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Oneness-Family School
Oneness-Family School Photo
Montessori School
(12)
6701 Wisconsin Avenue
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(301) 652-7751
Gr: NS-12 | 148 students Avg. class size: 17 students Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Annapolis Area Christian School
Annapolis Area Christian School Photo - AACS Graduates
(Christian)
(6)
109 Burns Crossing Road
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 519-5300
Gr: K-12 | 846 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 26 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bais Yaakov School For Girls
All-girls (Jewish)
11111 Park Heights Ave
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 363-3300
Gr: PK-12 | 1,537 student
The Calverton School
The Calverton School Photo
(11)
300 Calverton School Rd
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(410) 535-0216
Gr: PK-12 | 335 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 24 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Charles E Smith Jewish Day School
Charles E Smith Jewish Day School Photo - CESJDS offers 12 different sports with 39 teams competing at middle school, junior varsity and varsity levels.
(Jewish)
(8)
1901 E Jefferson Street
Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 692-4803
Gr: PK-12 | 890 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 26 Tuition listed
Concordia Preparatory School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
1145 Concordia Drive
Towson, MD 21286
(410) 825-2323
Gr: 6-12 | 349 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Covenant Life School
Covenant Life School Photo
(Christian)
(8)
7503 Muncaster Mill Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(301) 869-4500
Gr: PK-12 | 493 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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
Friends School Of Baltimore
Friends School Of Baltimore Photo - The world needs what our children can do.
(Friends)
(5)
5114 N Charles St
Baltimore, MD 21210
(410) 649-3210
Gr: PK-12 | 755 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition listed
The Harbour School At Annapolis
Special Education School
1277 Green Holly Drive
Annapolis, MD 21409
(410) 974-4248
Gr: 1-12 | 191 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holton-Arms School
Holton-Arms School Photo
All-girls
(1)
7303 River Road
Bethesda, MD 20817
(301) 365-6000
Gr: 3-12 Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Trinity: An Episcopal School
Holy Trinity: An Episcopal School Photo - Holy Trinity: An Episcopal School Class of 2020
(Episcopal)
11902 Daisy Ln
Glenn Dale, MD 20769
(301) 464-3215
Gr: PK-8 | 433 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 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. Andrew's Episcopal School
St. Andrew's Episcopal School Photo
(Episcopal)
(3)
8804 Postoak Rd
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 983-5200
Gr: PK-12 | 723 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Severn School
Severn School Photo
201 Water St
Severna Park, MD 21146
(410) 647-7700
Gr: NS-12 | 911 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 50 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Talmudical Academy-baltimore
All-boys (Jewish)
4445 Old Court Rd
Pikesville, MD 21208
(410) 484-6600
Gr: PK-12 | 933 students
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
Chesapeake Academy
1185 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd
Arnold, MD 21012
(410) 647-9612
Gr: NS-5 Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition listed
401 Stone Road
Westminster, MD 21158
(410) 386-0655
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Salisbury Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
6413 Hobbs Rd
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 546-4455
Gr: K-12 | 100 students

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