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Oldfields School

Independent school · Grades 8–12

Sparks Glencoe, MD

1500 Glencoe Rd, Sparks Glencoe, MD 21152

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 92% of independent schools in Maryland
  • Serving families in Sparks Glencoe since at least 2011

In Sparks Glencoe, Maryland, Oldfields School is an independent private school for students from 8th grade through 12th grade. About 9 students attend, with roughly 1 students per teacher, smaller classes than 92% of independent high schools in Maryland. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is an all-girls school. The school day runs about 10 hours, 168 days a year. Maryland has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 8–12
Students
9
Teachers
18 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
0.5
Boys and girls
All girls
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 10 hours
School year
168 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 92% of independent high schools in Maryland (1 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 85% of independent high schools in Maryland.
    • Compared with 13 independent high schools in Maryland.

    Students by survey year

    155’11–12175’13–14168’15–16120’17–1889’19–2092’21–229’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    82
    94
    101
    111
    121

    Student body

    White78%
    Black11%
    Two or more races11%

    Member of

    • National Coalition of Girls' Schools
    • National Association of Independent Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association
    • The Association of Boarding Schools

    Help paying tuition in Maryland

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Oldfields School whether it takes part.

    More about Maryland's programs →

    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?

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    Questions about Oldfields School

    What grades does Oldfields School serve?

    Oldfields School serves grades 8–12.

    How many students attend Oldfields School?

    About 9 students, with 1 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Oldfields 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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