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Average Private School SAT Scores in Maryland

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The averageprivate school SAT score in Maryland is 1221 (2026-27).

The private school in Maryland with the highest SAT score is Landon School, with an SAT score of 1370.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# MD Schools Ranked: 45
Top 20 Range (Avg SAT): 1250–1370
MD School Avg.: 1221
National School Avg.: 1240

Quick Facts (26-27)

# MD Schools Ranked: 45
Top 20 Range (Avg SAT): 1250–1370
MD School Avg.: 1221
National School Avg.: 1240

Maryland Average SAT Score (Trends)

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Total Growth: (-8.3%) (-111 since 2016)

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Year	National avg	Maryland (MD) avg	YoY Change (#)	YoY Change (%)
2025	1233	1228	▲ +5	▲ +0.4%
2024	1230	1223	▲ +1	▲ +0.1%
2023	1228	1222	▼ -3	▼ -0.2%
2022	1229	1225	▼ -3	▼ -0.2%
2021	1229	1228	▲ +3	▲ +0.2%
2020	1226	1225	▲ +2	▲ +0.2%
2019	1226	1223	▼ -3	▼ -0.2%
2018	1226	1226	▼ -5	▼ -0.4%
2017	1233	1231	▼ -108	▼ -8.1%
2016	1306	1339	▲ +145	▲ +12.1%
2015	1258	1194	—	—

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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Private School Universe Survey (PSS), direct school submissions, and proprietary website research and analysis by Private School Review.

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Show school map — Maryland (avg SAT range: 1250–1370, avg 1221)

Sat Score Range: 1130 1370 Avg. Sat Score: 1255

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Maryland average private schools SAT score?

The Maryland average private schools SAT score is 1221 for 2026-27.

What are the private schools with the highest SAT score in Maryland?

The top ranked private schools in Maryland include Landon School, Gilman School and Charles E Smith Jewish Day School.

What is private high school and private elementary school with the highest SAT score in Maryland?

The private high school with the highest SAT score in Maryland is Landon School, with a value of 1370. The private elementary school with the highest SAT score is Landon School, with a value of 1370.

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