Taney Avenue KinderCare Photo - Our familiar bell tower welcomes every family at our entrance.

Best 21701 Maryland Private Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 534 students in 21701, MD (there are 13 public schools, serving 9,728 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in 21701, MD are educated in private schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
33% of private schools in 21701, MD are religiously affiliated (most commonly Brethren and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).

Private Schools in 21701, MD (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
The Banner School
The Banner School Photo - Banner students pose in front of the school holding signs that say "This Place Matters!" as part of a campaign to recognize important historic sites.
217 Dill Avenue
Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 695-9320
Grades: PK-8
| 94 students
Calvary Weekday School
Daycare / Preschool
131 W 2nd St
Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 662-6783
Grades: PK-K
| 82 students
Church Of The Brethren Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Brethren)
201 Fairview Ave
Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 662-4730
Grades: NS
| 135 students
Frederick Country Day Montessori School
Montessori School
1601 Wheyfield Dr
Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 694-7000
Grades: PK-K
| 67 students
Taney Avenue KinderCare
Taney Avenue KinderCare Photo - Our familiar bell tower welcomes every family at our entrance.
Daycare / Preschool
1420 Taney Ave.
Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 694-7544
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
Wee Folk School
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
35 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 663-5117
Grades: PK-K
| 156 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in 21701, MD?
6 private schools are located in 21701, MD.
How diverse are private schools in 21701?
21701 private schools are approximately 51% minority students, which is higher than the Maryland private school average of 37%.
What percentage of students in 21701 go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in 21701 are educated in private schools (compared to the MD state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 21701?
33% of private schools in 21701 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Brethren and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).

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