For the 2024-25 school year, there are 28 private schools belonging to Cognia serving 8,289 students in Maryland. You can also find more schools membership associations in Maryland.
The top ranked private schools belonging to Cognia in Maryland include St. Mary Of The Assumption School, Archbishop Spalding High School, and International Connections Academy.
The average tuition cost is $9,318, which is lower than the Maryland private school average tuition cost of $14,910.
71% of private schools belonging to Cognia in Maryland are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to Cognia in Maryland (2024-25)
School
Location
Grades
Students
7005 Saint Florian Drive
Waldorf, MD 20603
(301) 638-9777
Waldorf, MD 20603
(301) 638-9777
Grades: PK-K
| 176 students
Fusion Academy Columbia![Fusion Academy Columbia Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.]( "Fusion Academy Columbia Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.")
Alternative School
10175 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Suite 120
Columbia, MD 21044
(877) 673-8893
Columbia, MD 21044
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
275 N. Washington Street, Suite 200
Rockville, MD 20850
(877) 673-8893
Rockville, MD 20850
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
8080 New Cut Road
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 969-9105
Severn, MD 21144
(410) 969-9105
Grades: 9-12
| 1,296 students
Grace Lutheran School![Grace Lutheran School Photo - 2nd graders learning their place values]( "Grace Lutheran School Photo - 2nd graders learning their place values")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1200 Charles St
La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 932-0963
La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 932-0963
Grades: NS-8
| 270 students
10960 Grantchester Way
Columbia, MD 21044
(888) 260-4159
Columbia, MD 21044
(888) 260-4159
Grades: K-12
| 889 students
20410 Point Lookout Rd.
Great Mills, MD 20634
(301) 994-0404
Great Mills, MD 20634
(301) 994-0404
Grades: PK-8
| 183 students
120 Dorsey Road
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
(410) 766-7130
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
(410) 766-7130
Grades: PK-8
| 566 students
7500 Pearl Street
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 654-5376
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 654-5376
Grades: PK-8
| 211 students
4801 Ilchester Rd
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 744-4251
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 744-4251
Grades: PK-8
| 215 students
3155 Paulskirk Drive
Ellicott City, MD 21042
(410) 461-9111
Ellicott City, MD 21042
(410) 461-9111
Grades: PK-8
| 535 students
63 Sacred Heart Lane
Glyndon, MD 21071
(410) 833-0857
Glyndon, MD 21071
(410) 833-0857
Grades: PK-8
| 452 students
St. Bartholomew Catholic School![St. Bartholomew Catholic School Photo - Our mission is to provide a nurturing and academically challenging environment where students can grow spiritually, intellectually, and emotionally. Our dedicated faculty and staff are committed to fostering a love of learning, instilling Catholic values, and preparing our students to become compassionate, responsible, and successful individuals.]( "St. Bartholomew Catholic School Photo - Our mission is to provide a nurturing and academically challenging environment where students can grow spiritually, intellectually, and emotionally. Our dedicated faculty and staff are committed to fostering a love of learning, instilling Catholic values, and preparing our students to become compassionate, responsible, and successful individuals.")
(Catholic)
6900 River Road
Bethesda, MD 20817
(301) 229-5586
Bethesda, MD 20817
(301) 229-5586
Grades: NS-8
| 198 students
7800 Livingston Rd
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 567-6212
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 567-6212
Grades: PK-8
| 184 students
St. Francis International School
(Catholic)
1500 St. Camillus Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20903
(301) 434-2344
Silver Spring, MD 20903
(301) 434-2344
Grades: PK-8
| 336 students
St. John The Evangelist School
(Catholic)
10201 Woodland Dr
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 681-7656
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(301) 681-7656
Grades: PK-8
| 168 students
12500 Clarksville Pike
Clarksville, MD 21029
(410) 531-6664
Clarksville, MD 21029
(410) 531-6664
Grades: PK-8
| 560 students
115 S Frederick Ave
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(301) 990-2441
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(301) 990-2441
Grades: PK-8
| 192 students
4610 Largo Road
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
(301) 627-4170
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
(301) 627-4170
Grades: NS-8
| 260 students
2900 Olney Sandy Spring Rd
Olney, MD 20832
(301) 774-9112
Olney, MD 20832
(301) 774-9112
Grades: PK-8
| 354 students
Goddard School In Gaithersburg![Goddard School In Gaithersburg Photo]( "Goddard School In Gaithersburg Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
900 Wind River Lane
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 208-8787
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 208-8787
Grades: PK-K
| 250 students
The Goddard School of Owings Mills![The Goddard School of Owings Mills Photo]( "The Goddard School of Owings Mills Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
9720 Watts Road
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 902-0889
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 902-0889
Grades: NS-PK
| 110 students
1305 Riedel Rd
Gambrills, MD 21054
(551) 282-3147
Gambrills, MD 21054
(551) 282-3147
Grades: NS-K
| n/a students
Guidepost Montessori at Hampshire
Montessori School
6008 Hampshire Cir
Waldorf, MD 20603
(551) 282-3147
Waldorf, MD 20603
(551) 282-3147
Grades: NS-K
| n/a students
20501 Goshen Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(301) 990-2088
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(301) 990-2088
Grades: PK-8
| 240 students
6310 Jason Street
Hyattsville, MD 20785
(301) 773-0223
Hyattsville, MD 20785
(301) 773-0223
Grades: NS-8
| 183 students
St. Francis Of Assisi School
(Catholic)
3617 Harford Rd
Baltimore, MD 21218
(410) 467-1683
Baltimore, MD 21218
(410) 467-1683
Grades: PK-8
| 236 students
St. John The Evangelist School
(Catholic)
8912 Old Branch Ave
Clinton, MD 20735
(301) 868-2010
Clinton, MD 20735
(301) 868-2010
Grades: PK-8
| 225 students
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