Mt Aetna SDA School (MAAS)

Washington New Church School

Home > Maryland > Average Tuition Cost

Maryland Private Elementary Schools By Tuition Cost

The average private elementary school tuition in Maryland is $16,166 per year (2026-27).

The private elementary school with the lowest tuition is HCHC Leadership Academy, with a tuition of $1,784.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# MD Schools Ranked: 279
Top 20 Range (Tuition): $1,784–$5,705
MD School Avg.: $16,213
National School Avg.: $11,274

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# MD Schools Ranked: 279
Top 20 Range (Tuition): $1,784–$5,705
MD School Avg.: $16,213
National School Avg.: $11,274

Maryland Average Tuition Cost (Trends)

View Data

Year	Maryland (MD) avg
2025	$16,085
2024	$14,529
2023	$13,602
2022	$13,169
2021	$12,609
2020	$12,174
2019	$12,513
2018	$12,055
2017	$11,498
2016	$11,472
2015	$10,693

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Show school map — Maryland (tuition range: $1,784–$5,705, avg $16,213)

Tuition Cost Range: $1,784 $6,250 Avg. Tuition Cost: $5,209

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Maryland average private elementary schools tuition?

The Maryland average private elementary schools tuition is $16,377 for 2026-27.

What are the private elementary schools with the lowest tuition cost in Maryland?

The top ranked private elementary schools in Maryland include HCHC Leadership Academy, The Maven Academy and Chesapeake Christian School.

Recent Articles

September 01, 2026

How Much Homework Is Too Much?

Learn how to compare private school homework expectations, recognize excessive workloads, evaluate assignment quality, and ask better questions about academic balance before choosing a school for your child.

September 01, 2026

Learning Support Without a Formal Program

Learn what private schools mean by informal learning support, how services differ from formal programs, and which questions families should ask before choosing the right school today.

September 01, 2026

Beyond AP vs. IB: How to Judge Academic Rigor

Learn how to judge academic rigor at private schools without AP or IB by examining curriculum depth, assessments, faculty expectations, advanced coursework, student work, and college preparation outcomes.