Caroline County:
The Benedictine School
14299 Benedictine Lane. Ridgely
410-634-2112; benschool.org
Founded: 1959; Number of students: 95
Avg. class size: 7; Student/teacher ratio: 4:1
Tuition: varies; Affiliation: nonsectarian
Ages: 5 and up, developmentally disabled
Wesleyan Christian School
401 Aldersgate Dr., Denton
410-479-2292; wcsdenton.com
Founded: 1981; Number of students: 91
Avg. class size: 10; Student/teacher ratio: 10:1
Tuition varies upon grade;
Grades: PK–12th
Affiliation: Wesleyan; multi-denominational
Dorchester County:
Cambridge Christian Academy
205 Maryland Ave., Cambridge
410-228-1188; cambridgechristianacademy.org
Founded: 2006; Number of students: 22
Avg. class size: 8; Student/teacher ratio: 5:1
Tuition: $4,200/year;
Grades: K–5th
Affiliation: nondenominational
Countryside Christian School
5333 Austin Rd., Cambridge
410-228-0574; countrysidechristianschool.org
Founded: 1974; Number of students: 100
Avg. class size: 10-12; Student/teacher ratio: 10:1
Tuition: $3,100–3,600/year
Grades: JK–12th; Affiliation: Church of Christ
Kent County:
Chestertown Christian Academy
401 Morgnec Rd., Chestertown
410-778-5855; chestertownbaptistchurch.org
Year founded: 1979; Number of students: 100
Avg. class size: 12; Student/teacher ratio: 12:1
Tuition: $6,000/year
Grades: K4–12th; Affiliation: Baptist
Echo Hill Outdoor School
13655 Bloomingneck Rd., Worton
410-348-5880; ehos.org; Founded: 1972
Number of students: 160 max; Avg. class size: 8;
Student/teacher ratio: 10:1; Tuition: varies
All Ages; Affiliation: nonsectarian
Kent School
6788 Wilkins Lane. Chestertown
410-778-4100; kentschool.org
Founded: 1967; Number of students: 163
Avg. class size: 17; Student/teacher ratio: 8:1
Tuition: $8,225–12,980/year
Grades: PK–8th; Affiliation: nonsectarian
Radcliffe Creek School
Serving students with learning differences.
201 Talbot Blvd., Chestertown
410-778-8150; radcliffecreekschool.org
Founded: 1996; Number of students: 67
Student/teacher ratio: 3–5:1
Tuition: varies
Grades: PK–8th; Affiliation: nonsectarian
Two Rivers Montessori School
25528 Worton Lynch Road, Worton
410-778-5663; 2riversmontessori.org
Founded: 2011 (first classes fall of 2012)
Average class size: 17; Student/teacher ratio: 8:1
Tuition: $8,000; Grades: 1st–6th
(multi-age classrooms: ages 6–9, 9–12)
Queen Anne’s County:
Eastern Shore Junior Academy
407 Dudley Corners Rd., Sudlersville
410-505-4074; esja.org
Year founded: 1955; Number of students: 33
Avg. class size: 10; Student/teacher ratio: 10:1
Tuition: $3,200/year
Grades: PK–12th; Affiliation: Seventh Day Adventist
Gunston School
911 Gunston Rd., Centreville
410-758-0620; gunstondayschool.org
Founded: 1911; Number of students: 136
Avg. class size: 8; Student/teacher ratio: 6:1
Tuition: $21,730/year
Grades: 9th–12th; Affiliation: nonsectarian
Kent Island Christian School
P.O. Box 260, Chester
410-643-9203; kiumc.org
Founded: 2005; Number of students: 25
Avg. class size: 10; Student/teacher ratio: 10:1
Tuition: $4,500/year
Grades: K–5th; Affiliation: Christian
Lighthouse Christian Academy
510 Thompson Creek Rd.
(Moving to: 930 Lovepoint Road)
Stevensville
410-643-3034; lcacademy.org
Founded: 2001; Number of students: 55
Avg. class size: 9; Student/teacher ratio: 1:9
Tuition: $4,745–$7,575/year
Grades: K–12th; Affiliation: Christian
Talbot County:
Chesapeake Christian School
1009 N. Washington St., Easton
410-822-7600; chesapeakechristian.org
Founded: 1999; Number of students: 136
Avg. class size: 13; Student/teacher ratio: 20:1
Tuition: $4,200/year
Grades: K4–12th; Church of God
The Country School
716 Goldsborough St., Easton
410-822-1935 x130; countryschool.org
Founded: 1934; Number of students: 281
Avg. class size: 14; Student/teacher ratio: 8:1
Tuition: $9,750–13,250/year
Grades: K–8th; Affiliation: nonsectarian
Saints Peter and Paul Elementary School
900 High St., Easton
410-822-2251; ssppeaston.org
Founded: 1955; Number of students: 410
Avg. class size: 25; Student/teacher ratio: 15:1
Tuition: $6,000/year
Grades: PK–8th; Affiliation: Roman Catholic
Saints Peter and Paul High School
900 High St., Easton
410-822-2275; ssppeaston.org
Founded: 1958; Number of students: 213
Avg. class size: 15; Student/teacher ratio: 8:1
Tuition: $10,600/year
Grades: 9th–12th; Affiliation: Roman Catholic
Wye River Upper School
Serving bright students with unique learning styles.
P.O. Box 36, 1000 College Cir.
Wye Mills; 410-827-5822
wyeriverupperschool.org
Founded: 2002; Number of students: 46
Avg. class size varies; Student/teacher ratio varies
Tuition: $23,000/year
Religious affiliation: nonsectarian
Grades: 9th–12th; Affiliation: nonsectarian
Wicomico County:
Faith Baptist School
30505 Dagsboro Rd., Salisbury
410-742-9516; faithbaptist.ws
Founded: 1983; Number of students: 112
Avg. class size: 18; Student/teacher ratio: 18:1
Tuition: $3,600/year
Religious affiliation: Independent Baptist
Grades: K4–12th; Affiliation: Independent Baptist
Salisbury Baptist Academy
6413 Hobbs Rd., Salisbury
410-546-4455; salisburybaptisttemple.com
Founded: 1979; Number of students: 48
Avg. class size: 10; Student/teacher ratio: 10:1
Tuition varies
Grades: K5–12th; Affiliation: Baptist
Salisbury Christian School
807 Parker Rd., Salisbury
410-546-0661; salisburychristian.org
Founded: 1966; Number of students: 590
Avg. class size: 18; Student/teacher ratio: 12:1
Tuition: $1,747–5,876/year
Grades: PK–12th; Affiliation: Christian
The Salisbury School
6279 Hobbs Rd.; Salisbury
410-742-4464; thesalisburyschool.org
Founded: 1970; Number of students: 334
Avg. class size: 25; Student/teacher ratio: 11:1
Tuition: $5,800–13,500/year
Grades: PK–12th; Affiliation: nonsectarian
St. Francis De Sales School
500 Camden Ave., Salisbury
410-749-9907; sfos.ws
Founded: 1949; Number of students: 205
Avg. class size: 20; Student/teacher ratio varies upon grade
Tuition varies on how many students are in each family;
1 Student: $5,262-8,018/year
Grades: K–8th; Affiliation: Roman Catholic
Stepping Stones Learning Academy
402 West Main St., Fruitland
410-341-7668; steppingstoneslearningacademy.net
Founded: 1999; Number of students: 90-100
Avg. class size: 12; Student/teacher ratio: 12:1
Tuition: $98–123/week
Grades: K5–10th; Affiliation: nonsectarian
Wicomico Day School
1315 Old Ocean City Rd., Salisbury
410-546-5451; wicomicodayschool.com
Founded: 1990; Number of students: 323
Avg. class size: 16; Student/teacher ratio: 16:1
Tuition: $5,320/year
Ages: 6 weeks–14 years; Affiliation: nonsectarian
Eastern Shore Private School Open Houses
Chestertown Christian Academy
401 Morgnec Rd., Chestertown
410-778-5855; chestertownbaptistchurch.org
March 29th, all day
Kent School
6788 Wilkins Lane, Chestertown
410-778-4100; kentschool.org
January 19th
February 13th
March 21st
April 25th
Radcliffe Creek School
201 Talbot Blvd., Chestertown
410-778-8150; radcliffecreekschool.org
Tours available upon request.
Gunston School
911 Gunston Rd., Centreville
410-758-0620; gunston.org
January 29th, 4 to 5:30 p.m., 9-10:30 a.m., 7 to 8:30 p.m. (snow date, 1/31)
Lighthouse Christian Academy
510 Thompson Creek Rd.
(Moving to: 930 Lovepoint Road)
Stevensville
410-643-3034; lcacademy.org
January 25th
February 29th
March 14th
March 28th
The Country School
716 Goldsborough St., Easton
410-822-1935 x130; countryschool.org
January 10th, 9 a.m. (snow date, 1/17)
March 1st, 9 a.m.
Saints Peter & Paul Elementary School
900 High St., Easton
410-822-2251; ssppeaston.org
February 1st, 9 to 11 a.m.
Saints Peter & Paul High School
900 High St., Easton
410-822-2275; ssppeaston.org
Tours available upon request
Wye River Upper School
1000 College Circle, Wye Mills
410-827-5822; wyeriverupperschool.org
February 1st, 6:30 p.m.
The Salisbury School
6279 Hobbs Rd.; Salisbury
410-742-4464; thesalisburyschool.org
January 11th, 9 to 11 a.m.
February 8th, 9 to 11 a.m.
March 7th, 9 to 11 a.m.
Call ext. 123 to register for open houses.
Anne Arundel County and Adjacent Private School Open Houses
Aleph Bet Jewish Day School
1125 Spa Road, Annapolis
410-263-9044; alephbet.org
January 12th; 9 to 11:30 a.m.
Annapolis Area Christian School
716 Bestgate Road, Annapolis
410-263-9044; aacsonline.org
Middle School: January 27th, 9 a.m.
Lower School: January 20th, 9.a.m.
Upper School: February 3rd, 9 a.m.
Open Door Days: 8:30 to 10 a.m. beginning in October:
Lower School: Every Tuesday
Middle School: Every Wednesday
Upper School: Every Thursday
Archbishop Spalding High School
8080 New Cut Road, Severn
410-969-9105; archbishopspalding.org
Annual open house in October; by appointment during school year
Arundel Bay Christian Academy
968 C Lower Pindell Road, Lothian
301-952-0123; arundelbay.org
January 10th, 9 to 11 a.m.
February 9th, 9 to 11 a.m.
March 13th, 9 to 11 a.m.
Belair Baptist Christian Academy
2801 Belair Dr., Bowie
301-262-0578; bbcacademy.org
Bowie
March 13th, 7:30 p.m.
Benjamin Franklin Learning Center
1908 Forest Dr., Annapolis
410-216-7070; benjaminfranklincenter.info
January 19th, 5 to 6:30 p.m.
February 9th, 5 to 6:30 p.m.
Eagle Cove School
5191 Mountain Rd., Pasadena
410-255-5370; Eaglecoveschool.org.
January 18th, 9 to 11 a.m.
January 25th, 6 to 8 p.m.
February 15th, 9 to 11 a.m.
March 7th, 6 to 8 p.m.
March 21st, 9 to 11 a.m.
April 11th, 9 to 11 a.m.
April 25th, 6 to 8 p.m.
May 16th, 9 to 11 a.m.
Grace Christian School
7210 Race Track Road, Bowie
301 262-0158; gcsbowie.org
Bowie
(all start at 9 a.m.)
January 23rd
February 27th
March 12th
April 30th
Holy Trinity Episcopal Day School
Bowie & Glenn Dale
301-464-3215; htrinity.org
Preschool/K/Middle School:
301-464-3215
Lower School: 301-262-5355
January 9th, 9:30 to 11.30 a.m.
Indian Creek School
Lower and Middle
680 Evergreen Rd., Crownsville
410-923-3660; indiancreekschool.com
April 11th, 9 to 11 a.m.
Upper School
1130 Anne Chambers Way
410-849-5151; indiancreekschool.com
January 22nd, 1 to 3 p.m.
The Key School
534 Hillsmere Dr., Annapolis
410-263-9231, keyschool.org
January 11th, 9 to 11 a.m.
Montessori International Children’s House
1641 Winchester Rd., Annapolis
410-757-7789; montessoriinternational.org
January 29th, 1 to 3 p.m.
Monsignor Slade Catholic School
120 Dorsey Rd., Glen Burnie
410-766-7130; msladeschool.com
January 29th
Tours Tuesdays 9 to 10 a.m. by appointment
Rockbridge Academy
911 Generals Highway, Millersville
410-923-1171; rockbridge.org
Satellite Campus/Grammar School:
February 3rd, 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., 7 to 9:30 p.m.
School of the Incarnation
2601 Symphony Ln., Gambrills
410-519-2285; schooloftheincarnation.org
January 28th
Severn School
201 Water St., Severna Park
410-647-7700; severnschool.com
Tours available upon request
St. Andrew’s Day School
4 B Wallace Manor Rd., Edgewater
410-266-6429; standrewsum.org
January 27th, 9 to 11 a.m. (snow date: February 3rd)
March 23rd, 9 to 11 a.m.
St. Anne’s School of Annapolis
3112 Arundel on the Bay Rd., Annapolis
410-263-8650; www.st.annesschool.org
Wednesdays at 9 a.m., no appointment necessary
St. Jane Frances School
8513 St. Jane Dr., Pasadena
410-255-4750; stjaneschool.org
January 24th, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
St. John the Evangelist School
669 Ritchie Hwy., Severna Park
410-647-2283; stjohnsp.org
February 1st, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
St. Martin’s in-the-field Day School
375 A Benfield Rd., Severna Park
410-647-7055; stmartinsdayschool.org
January 11th (snow date: January 18th)
March 21st
Walk-in Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to noon
St. Martin’s Lutheran Church School
1120 Spa Rd., Annapolis
410-269-1955; stmartinsonline.org
January 20th, 9 to 11 a.m.
March 2nd, 9 to 11 a.m.
St. Mary’s Elementary School
111 Duke of Gloucester St., Annapolis
410-263-2869; stmarysannapolis.org
January 13th, 9:30 to 11 a.m.
St. Mary’s High School
113 Duke of Gloucester St., Annapolis
410-263-3294; stmarysannapolis.org
Annual open house November 6th
Tours also available upon request
St. Paul’s Lutheran School
308 Oak Manor Drive, Glen Burnie
410-766-5790; stpaulslutheranschoolgb.org
All Open house from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
January 5th
January 12th
January 19th
January 26th
Private tours by appointment
The Summit School
664 Central Ave. East, Edgewater
410-798-0005; thesummitschool.org
Drop-in Tours:
January 4th & 18th
February 1st & 25th
March 7th & 21st
April 11th & 25th
May 9th and 30th
