Wee Folk School

35 East Church Street Frederick, MD 21701
weefolk.org

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 156 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,475
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Wee Folk School in Frederick, MD offers co–ed early childhood education for grades pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a central city setting.
  • The school enrolls 156 students total, with 16 in kindergarten, and has a student–teacher ratio of 156:1.
  • Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Wee Folk School provides faith–based programming in downtown Frederick.
  • Annual tuition for the preschool and kindergarten program is $2,475, ranking among the least expensive private schools in Maryland.
  • The school operates with one teacher serving all enrolled students in a community–oriented early learning environment.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 156 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,475
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Wee Folk School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:

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Attribute
Affordability

School Facts

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Pre-K enrollment largest with 140 students, far more than Kindergarten’s 16.
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Student Body

Total Students
156 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Wee Folk School cost?
Wee Folk School's tuition is approximately $2,475 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Wee Folk School?
The application deadline for Wee Folk School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Wee Folk School located?
Wee Folk School is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Frederick, MD. There are 1 other private schools located in Downtown.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Frederick County, MD is $12,349 for elementary schools and $15,840 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Frederick County, MD is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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