Worcester County Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 679 students in Worcester County, MD.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the Maryland private high school average acceptance rate of 79%.
67% of private high schools in Worcester County, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Worcester County Private High Schools (2026-27)

Worcester Preparatory School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 497 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 9
508 S Main St
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 641-3575
Map of Seaside Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 177 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Christian
12637a Ocean Gtwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
(410) 213-7595
Map of Snow Hill Mennonite School
Gr: 1-11 | 5 students
Mennonite
5927 Worcester Highway
Snow Hill, MD 21863
(410) 632-2734

Overview

Category
This State (MD)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
679 Students
74,014 Students
% Average Students of Color
11%
37%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
78 Teachers
8,836 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
8:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
56%
60%
Average Class Size
15 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
9 courses
14 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,658
$20,829
Average % on Financial Aid
40%
37%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
$10,526
Average Acceptance Rate
75%
79%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.61
# American Indian Students
0 Students
245 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
40 Students
2,682 Students
% Asian Students
6%
4%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
3,305 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
16 Students
12,822 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
549 Students
43,554 Students
% White Students
81%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
300 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
60 Students
11,764 Students
% of Others Students
9%
16%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
15 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Worcester County, MD?
The top ranked private high schools in Worcester County, MD is Worcester Preparatory School.
How many private high schools are located in Worcester County?
3 private high schools are located in Worcester County.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Worcester County?
67% of private high schools in Worcester County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Christian).
Which private high schools in Worcester County are often viewed compared to one another?

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