Key School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Annapolis, MD
534 Hillsmere Dr, Annapolis, MD 21403
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- ACollege-going
- B+Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- 99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Serving families in Annapolis since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Key School is an independent private school in Annapolis, Maryland, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 580 students and around 9 students per teacher. The school reports that about 99% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 174 days a year. Maryland has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 580
- Teachers
- 61.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 270 girls, 310 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 174 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 99% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 73% of independent schools in Maryland.
- Compared with 30 independent schools in Maryland.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
- A state or regional independent school association
Help paying tuition in Maryland
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Key School whether it takes part.
- BOOST Scholarship Program · Voucher or scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Key School
What grades does Key School serve?
Key School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Key School?
About 580 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Key School?
Call the 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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