Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
The Wesley School
About the School
- The Wesley School in Owings, MD offers co–educational programs for preschool through second grade in a town setting.
- The school has a total enrollment of 40 students, with 24 students in grades K–12, supported by three teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 13:1.
- Founded with a Methodist affiliation, The Wesley School serves families seeking early elementary education in the Owings community.
- The student body includes 4.55% students of color, reflecting a degree of diversity within the enrollment.
- Tuition and specific academic recognitions are not listed; nearby private schools in Owings and surrounding areas offer a range of grade levels and student–teacher ratios.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 39%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Wesley School?
The application deadline for The Wesley School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to The Wesley School is Chesapeake Christian School (5.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Cardinal Hickey Academy (2.1 miles away)
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Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 208 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
1601 W Mount Harmony Rd
Owings, MD 20736
(410) 286-0404
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 75 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 5
Montessori School
120 Cox Road
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(410) 257-0533
Distance: 5.9 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 87 students
Assembly of God
250 W Bay Front Road
Lothian, MD 20711
(410) 867-8210
Distance: 7.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 335 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 24
300 Calverton School Rd
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(410) 535-0216
Distance: 8.2 mi
Gr: K | 33 students
Daycare / Preschool
5610 Battee Dr
Churchton, MD 20733
(301) 261-9254
Distance: 5.9 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 87 students
Assembly of God
250 W Bay Front Road
Lothian, MD 20711
(410) 867-8210
Distance: 7.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 335 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 24
300 Calverton School Rd
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(410) 535-0216
Distance: 12.2 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 15 students
Avg. class size: 1000 students
Special Education School
4400 Solomons Island Rd Room E-207
Harwood, MD 20776
(443) 923-7800
Distance: 13.7 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 19 students
Baptist
8011 Rosaryville Rd
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
(240) 493-8755
Distance: 14.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 55 students
Specialized Curriculum
17900 Queen Anne Road
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
(301) 249-8060
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 208 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
1601 W Mount Harmony Rd
Owings, MD 20736
(410) 286-0404
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 75 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 5
Montessori School
120 Cox Road
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(410) 257-0533
Distance: 5.9 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 87 students
Assembly of God
250 W Bay Front Road
Lothian, MD 20711
(410) 867-8210
Distance: 7.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 335 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 24
300 Calverton School Rd
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(410) 535-0216
Distance: 11.7 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 260 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
4610 Largo Road
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
(301) 627-4170
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 208 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
1601 W Mount Harmony Rd
Owings, MD 20736
(410) 286-0404
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 75 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 5
Montessori School
120 Cox Road
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(410) 257-0533
Distance: 5.9 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 87 students
Assembly of God
250 W Bay Front Road
Lothian, MD 20711
(410) 867-8210
Distance: 7.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 335 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 24
300 Calverton School Rd
Huntingtown, MD 20639
(410) 535-0216
Distance: 8.2 mi
Gr: K | 33 students
Daycare / Preschool
5610 Battee Dr
Churchton, MD 20733
(301) 261-9254
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(301) 934-4663
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(301) 934-3884
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(301) 934-3884
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La Plata High School
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Rank:
Rank:
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Top 30%10
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(301) 934-1100
La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 934-1100
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(Math: 39% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
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Top 50%10
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La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 934-5412
La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 934-5412
9200.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 610 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
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