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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).
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School Notes
School Mascot: Stingrays
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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Quick Facts (2025-26)
Grades: Prekindergarten-11
Enrollment: 142 students
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
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The average private school tuition in Maryland is $16,384 for elementary schools and $20,633 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
Stepping Stones Learning Academy (2021)
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