Rochambeau-The French Intl School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
One of the 3 largest independent schools in Maryland
Bethesda, MD
AOverall grade1,085 students10 students per teacher
Private schools in Bethesda, MD
18 private schools in Bethesda, MD, with grades, size and class sizes.
By type
Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–12
The only all-girls school in Bethesda
Bethesda, MD
A+Overall gradeAll girls738 students6 students per teacher
Norwood School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 62% of independent schools in Maryland
Bethesda, MD
A+Overall grade428 students6 students per teacher
Washington Episcopal School
Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Christian school in Bethesda
Bethesda, MD
A+Overall grade285 students6 students per teacher
St. Jane De Chantal School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 63% of Catholic schools in Maryland
Bethesda, MD
A+Overall grade273 students11 students per teacher
The Woods Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 92% of Catholic schools in Maryland
Bethesda, MD
A+Overall grade269 students7 students per teacher
Little Flower School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 77% of Catholic schools in Maryland
Bethesda, MD
A+Overall grade249 students10 students per teacher
Washington Waldorf School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 93% of independent schools in Maryland
Bethesda, MD
A+Overall grade249 students3 students per teacher
Our Lady of Lourdes School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 72% of Catholic schools in Maryland
Bethesda, MD
A+Overall grade203 students10 students per teacher
St. Bartholomews School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 89% of Catholic schools in Maryland
Bethesda, MD
A+Overall grade145 students8 students per teacher
Fernwood Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–5
Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
Bethesda, MD
A-Overall grade26 students7 students per teacher
Alef Bet Montessori School
Jewish · Montessori · Grades Pre-K–3
Smaller classes than 89% of Montessori schools in Maryland
Bethesda, MD
AOverall grade25 students2 students per teacher
Bethesda Country Day School
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
The largest preschool in Bethesda
Bethesda, MD
B+Overall grade25 students13 students per teacher
Bethesda Country Day School
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
The largest preschool in Bethesda
Bethesda, MD
B+Overall grade25 students13 students per teacher
The Bethesda Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
Smaller classes than 81% of preschools in Maryland
Bethesda, MD
AOverall grade15 students1 students per teacher
Whole Kids Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–K
One of 6 preschools in Bethesda
Bethesda, MD
A-Overall grade9 students9 students per teacher
Crestview Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
Smaller classes than 96% of preschools in Maryland
Bethesda, MD
A-Overall grade1 students1 students per teacher
The Family Academy of Bethesda
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
Smaller classes than 96% of preschools in Maryland
Bethesda, MD
A-Overall grade1 students1 students per teacher
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Questions about private schools in Bethesda, MD
How many private schools are in Bethesda, MD?
18 private schools in Bethesda, MD, with about 4,051 students in all, according to official public records.
What kinds of private schools are in Bethesda, MD?
The most common are Catholic schools (6), Montessori schools (6), independent schools (4), Christian schools (1).
Are there private high schools in Bethesda, MD?
Yes: 3 private schools in Bethesda, MD teach through 12th grade.
How many private schools in Bethesda, MD offer pre-K?
18 private schools in Bethesda, MD offer pre-K. Ask each one about ages, hours and openings.
How many students per teacher do private schools in Bethesda, MD have?
The average school has 6.8 students per teacher.
How much does private school cost in Bethesda, MD?
Tuition varies from school to school. Call each school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Maryland has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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Based on official public records. Ask each school about tuition and admissions.