The Primeron in Odenton, MD, offers early childhood education for grades PK through K within a nonsectarian suburban setting.
Founded in 2001, the school currently enrolls 140 students, including 10 in K–12 grades.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 140:1 with one teacher on staff.
Annual tuition at The Primeron is $25,000. Approximately 30% of students at The Primeron represent diverse racial backgrounds.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 140 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2001
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
140 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Preparing Your Child To THRIVE
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Primeron cost?
The Primeron's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for The Primeron?
The application deadline for The Primeron is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to The Primeron is Lighthouse Christian Academy (0.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Odenton Christian School (1.1 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Lighthouse Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
130 Maple Drive North
Hendersonville, TN 37075
Odenton, MD 21113
(410) 305-0701
Odenton, MD 21113
(410) 305-0701
0.3 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 7 students Acceptance rate listed
8410 Piney Orchard Pkwy
Odenton, MD 21113
(410) 305-2380
Odenton, MD 21113
(410) 305-2380
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 277 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
109 Burns Crossing Road
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 519-5300
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 519-5300
1.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 846 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 26 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Annapolis Area Christian School
(Christian)
109 Burns Crossing Rd.
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 519-5300
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 519-5300
1.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 863 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hanover KinderCare ![Hanover KinderCare Photo - Hanover KinderCare]( "Hanover KinderCare Photo - Hanover KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
8050 Rockenbach Rd.
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 551-6611
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 551-6611
2.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Lighthouse Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
130 Maple Drive North
Hendersonville, TN 37075
Odenton, MD 21113
(410) 305-0701
Odenton, MD 21113
(410) 305-0701
0.3 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 7 students Acceptance rate listed
8410 Piney Orchard Pkwy
Odenton, MD 21113
(410) 305-2380
Odenton, MD 21113
(410) 305-2380
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 277 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
109 Burns Crossing Road
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 519-5300
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 519-5300
1.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 846 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 26 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Annapolis Area Christian School
(Christian)
109 Burns Crossing Rd.
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 519-5300
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 519-5300
1.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 863 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
8080 New Cut Road
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 969-9105
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 969-9105
4.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,286 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 26 | Extracurrculars: 32 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Lighthouse Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
130 Maple Drive North
Hendersonville, TN 37075
Odenton, MD 21113
(410) 305-0701
Odenton, MD 21113
(410) 305-0701
0.3 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 7 students Acceptance rate listed
8410 Piney Orchard Pkwy
Odenton, MD 21113
(410) 305-2380
Odenton, MD 21113
(410) 305-2380
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 277 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Annapolis Area Christian School
(Christian)
109 Burns Crossing Rd.
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 519-5300
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 519-5300
1.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 863 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
109 Burns Crossing Road
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 519-5300
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 519-5300
1.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 846 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 26 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2601 Symphony Lane
Gambrills, MD 21054
(410) 519-2285
Gambrills, MD 21054
(410) 519-2285
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 750 students Avg. class size: 28 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
8410 Piney Orchard Pkwy
Odenton, MD 21113
(410) 305-2380
Odenton, MD 21113
(410) 305-2380
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 277 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Daycare / Preschool
8050 Rockenbach Rd.
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 551-6611
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 551-6611
2.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK
2601 Symphony Lane
Gambrills, MD 21054
(410) 519-2285
Gambrills, MD 21054
(410) 519-2285
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 750 students Avg. class size: 28 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Daycare / Preschool
7538 Teague Road
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 684-2601
Hanover, MD 21076
(410) 684-2601
3.9 miles
Gr: NS-K
Primrose School Of Gambrills
Daycare / Preschool
670 Md Rout 3 Southbound
Gambrills, MD 21054
(410) 923-2424
Gambrills, MD 21054
(410) 923-2424
4.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 44 students
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
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Douglas Macarthur Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Janneys Ln
Alexandria, VA 22302
(703) 461-4190
Alexandria, VA 22302
(703) 461-4190
9230 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 680 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
George Mason Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2601 Cameron Mills Rd
Alexandria, VA 22302
(703) 706-4470
Alexandria, VA 22302
(703) 706-4470
9230.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 332 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Naomi L. Brooks Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
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Bottom 50%10
600 Russell Rd
Alexandria, VA 22301
(703) 706-4440
Alexandria, VA 22301
(703) 706-4440
9230.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 319 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Charles Barrett Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
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Alexandria, VA 22302
(703) 824-6960
Alexandria, VA 22302
(703) 824-6960
9230.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 547 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
George Washington Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
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Alexandria, VA 22301
(703) 706-4500
Alexandria, VA 22301
(703) 706-4500
9230.5 miles
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