Stepping Stones Learning Academy (2026-27 Profile)

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Grades: Prekindergarten-11
Enrollment: 142 students
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-11

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Stepping Stones Learning Academy
Pre-K	9
Kind	18
1	16
2	17
3	15
4	13
5	13
6	9
7	7
8	5
9	8
10	7
11	5

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1999

Summer School Offered

Yes

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Student Body

Total Students

142 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

32%

State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

15 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Please contact the office for current tuition rates

Sports

School Mascot

Stingrays

School Notes

Stepping Stones is a Maryland State of Education approved Pre-Kthrough 12th grade private school as well as nationally accreditedthrough the National Independent Private School Association as well as Middle States.(NIPSA).

Stepping Stones Learning Academy strives to provide achallenging academic program for students that will prepare themfor both secondary and post-secondary education. Theelementary curriculum is designed to meet the needs of all childrenand all types of learners. It promotes not only cognitivedevelopment but also social, emotional as well asphysical-motor. The secondary curriculum offers advancedlevel courses and dual enrollment options with Wor-Wic CommunityCollege. All grades are encouraged to incorporate technologyand engage in differentiated, cooperative and cross-curricularinstruction, especially in the elementary curriculum. Inaddition, SSLA is dedicated to providing all of our students withexperiential learning opportunities through hands-on learningactivities, labs and field trips. Some of our more notableexperiences include: caving in Sweetwater, Tennessee, whitewaterrafting near Fayetteville, West Virginia, exploring Mt. Rushmore atKeystone, South Dakota, swimming with dolphins in Orlando, Floridaand gem mining in North Carolina.

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